perimeter
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The polycarbonate grille form dominates the down-the-road aspect, with its nailhead-like pattern illuminated along the perimeter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Washington and Thomas noted the airport and Police Department would be working together to continue investigating the incident and evaluating the perimeter security program.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
A person who jumped a perimeter fence and was hit by an airplane taking off from Denver International Airport died in the incident, the airport said Saturday.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
The unnamed individual had after leapt over a perimeter fence two minutes before the impact, said the carrier.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
I took the candle from her and walked the perimeter of the room, holding it under the small table and dropping to my knees to check under the bed.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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