railing
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My errand took me past a railing that overlooks a large canal where wildlife often visits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
On Wednesday, he again spent nearly 10 minutes railing against Canada, our northern neighbor and longtime friend.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Stand with your back facing a corner and with a solid object, like a chair or railing, in front of you that you can grab onto in case you lose your balance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Snell’s teammates hopped down from the railing to high-five him as he walked through the growing crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
There, tottering on the edge of the railing that circled the parlor’s private balcony, was Edward Ashton.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Unified School District to add more security cameras on campus, install more safeguards along railings and ensure all campuses have police officers staffed on site.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Instead of a W, Western Michigan took the L. Excited Wolverine fans hopped the railings to join the most embarrassing field storming in college football history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The singer put his own touch on the home, replacing the iron railings and adding a dance studio to the property.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
It’s where, in the early 1990s, the activity evolved out of skate parks and empty swimming pools into a global urban phenomenon that could be done nearly anywhere there were benches, stairs and railings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
Shiny gold railings surround the front half of the deck.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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