perimeter
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Ms. Sherrill decided on a very New Jersey solution: Call in state police to set up a security perimeter around Delaney Hall so ICE could do its job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The Ventura County Fire Department announced Wednesday evening that air quality monitoring is being conducted around the fire’s perimeter due to the blaze’s proximity to the Santa Susana Field Laboratory.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Google searched its location history database and produced anonymized information tied to devices inside that perimeter.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
"Targeting or reaching the perimeter of a nuclear facility in the Gulf crosses a psychological and strategic threshold," said Karim Bitar, a lecturer at Sciences Po in Paris.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
They swerve and cross the length of the field, tour its perimeter, and then swing back around.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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