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attic

[at-ik] / ˈæt ɪk /
NOUN
space under the roof of a house
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The nearly 5,000-square-foot residence also includes an attic gym space—a fitting feature for the man who built an empire encouraging millions to exercise through his wildly successful “Sweatin’ to the Oldies” workout videos.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Gordon Matta-Clark cut holes through three floors of the building, Jene Highstein created a rolling hill of concrete in a former classroom, and Richard Serra embedded a steel sculpture in the floor of the attic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Samuels was initially briefly placed in accommodation with strangers, which she found "weird and scary" before being moved to an attic studio above an old pub.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The battered wooden trunk had been in the family for a century -- shifted from attic to barn to garage as it was handed down through the generations.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

I climb, and Max is standing in the dusty light from the window, staring at the attic with his arms crossed.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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