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adjacent

[uh-jey-suhnt] / əˈdʒeɪ sənt /


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The 1.8-acre estate, which spans two adjacent parcels in the luxurious waterfront community, went into contract just one week after the agent began quietly marketing it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

The pond at Pond Farm on Wisley Common, adjacent to RHS Garden Wisley, has been drying up over recent weeks as the hot weather persists.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Omar al-Hasri, head of Syria's Civil Aviation Authority, said the body was taking control of Latakia's international airport, a civilian facility adjacent to Hmeimim whose operations were closely linked to Russia's presence.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

Over the years it expanded into adjacent areas and more recently shifted into artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

I watched my brother in the flow of a sweaty game with a group of boys on the adjacent street corner.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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