premises
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That included the Serena hotel, which hosted the last round of negotiations and where guests had been asked to vacate the premises in recent days.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
State authorities at the scene seized a firearm, knife, and unused ammunition and evacuated tourists from the premises.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
This is especially true now that the kind of storage facilities that 30 years ago were mom and pop operations, with mom and pop living on the premises, are managed remotely by large corporations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Most of us are so familiar with this revolution’s sour consequences that we hardly bother to question its premises anymore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Thornfield! that, doubtless, was the name of her house: a neat orderly spot, I was sure; though I failed in my efforts to conceive a correct plan of the premises.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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