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adjacent

[uh-jey-suhnt] / əˈdʒeɪ sənt /


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Whether the target would be Carroll, Hoffman, or anyone else adjacent to this case who lightened Trump’s wallet, it wouldn’t be good!

From Slate • May 30, 2026

Landowners in communities adjacent to the park are still gearing up to face eminent domain challenges from the federal government.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

LOS ANGELES—Jason Grant thought he had found a gem: two adjacent parcels zoned for high-density housing in an amenity-rich neighborhood 3 miles from Venice Beach.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

She has a large garden adjacent to the stream where she grows a variety of fruit and vegetables that she also gives to friends and family.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The noise is hidden by the sound of a sawmill adjacent to the house.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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