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perimeter

[puh-rim-i-ter] / pəˈrɪm ɪ tər /


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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

"Gen. Donovan also led a perimeter security assessment of the naval base and discussed force protection, safety of service members and their families, and operational readiness with base officials."

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Grosvenor Place, a major dual carriageway linking Hyde Park Corner with Victoria along the perimeter of Buckingham Palace, remained closed at 19:00 BST on Saturday.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Google searched its location history database and produced anonymized information tied to devices inside that perimeter.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

I took out a sheet of the stationery—it was fancy white paper with one dark purple line going around the perimeter.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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