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neighbor

[ney-ber] / ˈneɪ bər /
NOUN
person who lives close by
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One neighbor who knew the home’s previous owner gave her succulents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"If you're connected to your neighbor by these runners, then you're sharing nutrients and you don't need to compete with them," said Manica.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Long lives with his wife and nine children in Pecan Plantation, a community that could neighbor one of the county’s proposed data centers.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

As my neighbor told me, his dog has “agency” to bark when it wants to.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Nhamo soon discovered she had more than one neighbor, however.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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