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(n): a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
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about 1 month ago johnmperry said:

That citation surely refers to an abbreviation of ambulance?

10 months ago reesetee said:

Ha! Just read that same article, EV. :-)

10 months ago edwardvielmetti said:

The blue lights of an ambulance and a police car, which were featured in the homeless-people scene, pulsed in the darkness. Simon stood in the middle of it all, and crew members ran up to him with the smallest of questions: Do you like the way they’ve laid out the sleeping bags? What about the way the ambo and the squad car are positioned? (The New Yorker)

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