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neighbor

[ney-ber] / ˈneɪ bər /
NOUN
person who lives close by
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During the Getty Center closure, its Malibu coast neighbor the Getty Villa will remain open to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

They were all smiles as countdown clocks ticked and the Orion spacecraft flew ever closer to Earth's cratered neighbor, a mission years in the making come to fruition at last.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Gulf states that support military action feel that the consequences of having a hostile neighbor controlling such a vital conduit make it worth the risk, the Arab officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Another neighbor, Alfredo Barrenechea, owner of Absolute Investment Realty, which shared a wall with the glasses-factory property, represented the building’s seller.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The Austrians, meanwhile, also were being mauled by their troublesome little neighbor Serbia.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman