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brick

[brik] / brɪk /
NOUN
block
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But a huge brick wall on the Springfield/Springmartin Road in Belfast effectively stops them being neighbours and makes that a 20 to 30 minute walk.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

By then, my parents were U.S. citizens and we lived in a two-story, two-bedroom brick house in a sweet Atlanta neighborhood called Coronet Way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Monte Carlo Liquors & Steak House is a lone brick island in a large asphalt lot that sits just over 100 feet from the Central Avenue Bridge that stretches over the Rio Grande in Albuquerque.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Nothing flashy—the solid work that represents another brick in the wall of science.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The brick paths wind around the buildings and lead to the massive volcano that towers over everything at the far end.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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