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In February, the Wende bought a three-bedroom house built in the 1940s adjacent to the museum’s campus that will be used as a live-work space for photographers in residence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
The tech mogul—who has an estimated net worth of $3.3 billion—later expanded his holdings in the city with the purchase of three adjacent dwellings, which were all bought together for a total of $38.5 million.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
At one of the city's busiest tram stops, adjacent to a grassy roundabout bursting with vibrant yellow daffodils and orange tulips, the poster advertising landscape has changed.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The pair stood solemnly as a bugler played "Taps," before visiting the adjacent display room of military exhibits and artifacts.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
She eyes me suspiciously but says nothing more, and we walk together to the adjacent waiting parlor.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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