on the premises
idiom
: inside a building or on the area of land that it is on
The hotel has a restaurant on the premises.
No smoking is allowed on the premises.
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Some of the requests included a stronger counter drone system, counter assault team and counter snipers on the premises, according to the report.
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Emily Mae Czachor
july 13, CBS News, 13 July 2025
Located on the premises, besides the country store, are a café, a permanent school plus a play area for visiting children, a special events dome, a picnic and eating area, and the working fields beyond.
—Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Two garages and a motor court are also on the premises.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 July 2025
Investigators also found three dead dogs on the premises of the trailer, where Dixon had lived for more than three years with her son and his stepfather, who was out of town for several weeks when the boy was found and was not suspected to be involved in his death.
—Jake Goodrick
july 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
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Emily Mae Czachor
july 13, CBS News, 13 July 2025
Located on the premises, besides the country store, are a café, a permanent school plus a play area for visiting children, a special events dome, a picnic and eating area, and the working fields beyond.
—Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Two garages and a motor court are also on the premises.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 July 2025
Investigators also found three dead dogs on the premises of the trailer, where Dixon had lived for more than three years with her son and his stepfather, who was out of town for several weeks when the boy was found and was not suspected to be involved in his death.
—Jake Goodrick
july 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
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“On the premises.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20premises. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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