hereabouts

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Frank Lloyd Wright built eight houses hereabouts, one of them La Miniatura in Pasadena, which he said he “would have rather built … than St. Peter’s in Rome.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

For a local/family-owned/sustainable/etc. option that’s easy to find hereabouts, Snoqualmie Ice Cream’s vanilla bean, made with Madagascar vanilla extract, is dense, velvety and not tooth-hurtingly sweet.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023

There are so many skulls on churches hereabouts, actually, they started to feel like clues.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2020

Folks hereabouts might be just as inclined to dine on rappie pie or lobster as turkey.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2016

“Anywhere hereabouts I could rent a car?” he asked the woman behind the cash register.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman