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neighbor

[ney-ber] / ˈneɪ bər /
NOUN
person who lives close by
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Neighbor Karen Banuelos told The Times that the grandfather of the children spoke to another neighbor and revealed what happened.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Neighbor Gill Doyle, a retired software engineer, said school leaders didn’t take his concerns seriously and some struck him as “New Age people who think of themselves as superior individuals.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She is nominated for best documentary feature for The Perfect Neighbor and best documentary short for The Devil is Busy.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

"Sorry, Honey" nabbed best screenplay and "The Perfect Neighbor" scored best documentary.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Neighbor had whispered to neighbor that a hundred-foot wall of water could come crashing down the river.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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