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They are barred from leaving the premises for three consecutive days without prior approval.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
A total of 73 businesses lost their premises in the Forsyth House building fire, while dozens of others have lost trade due to the area being cordoned off in the aftermath.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Rostov regional governor Yuri Slyusar said the attack in Taganrog had caused a fire to break out in the premises of a logistics company in the city.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Aristotle was among the first to contemplate the question of how to think—more specifically, how to make a good argument—with his systemic structure of syllogisms, or arguments set up in the form of two premises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Dad'd got to his office in Oxford at 8:55 A.M., and by 9:15 A.M. a security guard was escorting him off the premises.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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