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adjacent

[uh-jey-suhnt] / əˈdʒeɪ sənt /


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The huge capital expenditures in artificial intelligence that are powering the data-center boom are flowing through to the adjacent infrastructure sectors of energy or utilities.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The only nearby, FIFA-endorsed, parking is at the adjacent property, the American Dream Mall and costs $225 per day.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The good news is that obtaining a few strategic skills to shift into a more promising, adjacent field can significantly reduce the risk, the researchers found.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

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

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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