adjacent
Example Sentences
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The Reuters news agency reports that flooding in south-eastern Africa has become more frequent and severe as climate change makes storms in the adjacent Indian Ocean more powerful.
From BBC
In addition, pedestrians will be banned from walking on or adjacent to the road in that area.
From Los Angeles Times
At Goldman, lending is reverberating across the firm, helping to increase revenues in investment banking, wealth management and teams that are adjacent to its trading desks.
Viramontes, who lives in the adjacent apartment building, saw a woman hunched over something two hours before the fire started.
From Los Angeles Times
He later moves through a courtyard and inside a large warehouse, and walks in and out of adjacent rooms filled with more body bags.
From BBC
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