liminal
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I started becoming really intrigued by the concept of liminal space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Charles Bostwick, Antelope Valley field deputy for Supervisor Kathryn Barger, sees them in a liminal space between homelessness and housed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Indiana is in many ways a liminal state, the place you pass through between scruffy Cleveland and business-like Chicago, with little to inspire romantic odes to home.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
This is what’s known as a liminal space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Most were happy enough with what they understood of their liminal existence and did not seek help from seers.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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