A. A. Gill

The London police have discovered that the best way to neuter demonstrations is not to move everyone on, or disperse troublemakers, but hold them close, cordon them into a diminishing space for hours and hours, as a sort of arbitrary al fresco arrest.

British Writer

A cordon often implies law enforcement or military securing an area.

Authority Presence

Used when an area is possibly dangerous or a crime has happened.

Tense Situations

A cordon is often marked by tape or barricades for visibility.

Visible Boundary

To cordon off is done quickly in response to sudden events.

Emergency Action

Cordoning off helps to protect the public or preserve a scene.

Protective Measure

To cordon off involves an action, it's something that someone does.

Active Verb

The term for a string is rarely used today and may sound outdated.

Old-fashioned Term

Cordon refers to a specific method of training plants to grow.

Gardening Technique

Growing cordons is useful in limited spaces, like small gardens.

Space-Saving Growth

Cordons usually involve training a plant to grow upwards.

Vertical Training

 And after analyzing the answers, it turned out that more than half of them believe that they haven't changed their minds. They're actually confident that they have liked congestion pricing all along. Which means that we are now in a position where we have reduced traffic across this toll cordon

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 more than half of them believe that they haven't changed their minds they are actually confident that they have they have like congestion pricing all along which means that we are now in a position where we have reduced traffic across this tall cordon with 20% and

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 principles of industrialism and conformity and you strangle it with a culture of standardized testing which bleeds the life out of teachers and students alike don't be surprised if this is not a cordon of creativity and vitality and don't be surprised if in

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 and never normally would have paid attention to, such as hermit crabs. Now, using a cutting-edge piece of technology that's not really meant for the oceans is not always easy. We sometimes had to put the camera upside down, cordon it back to the lab,

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 wanting to make things float in the air. And I thought up a lot of ideas. This is sculpture that I made that -- it's magnetically levitated. The thing is, is that it's slightly dangerous. Normally it's sort of cordoned off when it's in a museum.

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 turtles to monitor their movements when the patrol spot a fresh mess too close to the waterline they move the eggs before they set and become more sensitive to movement they carefully put the eggs in a new nest and cordon it off

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 And the big regions of the world increasingly look at the internet from a values-based point of view. America values tech innovation and its financial rewards. China takes a political view of the internet and cordons it off,

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 And the pandemic gripped the world. And then the pendulum that swings between freedom and security has snapped off its hinge. There is a constant, extreme emphasis on safety and it cordons off.

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 And as you can see from the visuals, the service was responding and rescuing victims from the incident locations even before the police could cordon off the incident locations