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neighbor

[ney-ber] / ˈneɪ bər /
NOUN
person who lives close by
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We got it in a box of other cute little baby medical supplies from a neighbor, and I firmly believe that it makes the perfect baby shower gift.

From Slate • May 17, 2026

Underlying all that is the fragile ego of a state whose outward brassiness is often a cover for an inferiority complex stoked by its glittering neighbor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Before the war, strikes by the Gulf states on their large and heavily armed neighbor and rival for power in the Middle East would have been unthinkable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Argentina was providing its neighbor with planes to get food into the city, a presidential spokesperson said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“I suppose we could—what if we went to my neighbor Theo’s room? He should have left for class by now. His room is next door and might have the lighting you’re looking for.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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