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adjacent

[uh-jey-suhnt] / əˈdʒeɪ sənt /


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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

The empty lot next to Galicia’s home, plus an adjacent one, were set to be developed into a 22-unit four-story apartment complex, according to documents from the Los Angeles Department of City Planning.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

It also said the strike had significantly damaged the adjacent outpatient clinic building.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Parts of their business are AI adjacent, vital “cogs” for building a data center or electric-vehicle factory.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Brother Bartholomew, the boys’ teacher, shuffled in from the adjacent cloister and pulled back his hood, revealing his flabby face, tiny eyes, and permanent sneer.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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