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apartment

[uh-pahrt-muhnt] / əˈpɑrt mənt /


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He’s become something of a collector, with 10 typewriters stored in the trunk of his car because he’s run out of room in his studio apartment, even storing one in his bathroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

She has been allotted a third-floor apartment but climbing stairs is painful because of a metal rod in her leg after an operation.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Actress Julianne Moore recently opened the doors of her gorgeous West Village duplex penthouse for an apartment tour with Architectural Digest.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Fashion Nova CEO Richard Saghian adds the Tribeca apartment to his collection of homes, which includes a $126 million megamansion in Bel-Air.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

“Look! It’s that man from the first apartment we went to. He wouldn’t share anything he had, and now he’s standing in line to get food other people donated!”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

But after tenant advocates warned that rent-controlled apartments would be demolished and homeowners complained that density threatened historic neighborhoods, Bass restricted the locations eligible for the program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

The government says suitable apartments were unavailable closer to Race Course.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

“I think it is one of the most beautiful apartments in New York.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

The church would retain ownership of a new ground-floor sanctuary, while 13 stories of affordable senior apartments rise overhead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Papa said the apartments here cost too much,” Hyacinth added.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser


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