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attic

[at-ik] / ˈæt ɪk /
NOUN
space under the roof of a house
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The ghosts of prior Masters disasters were rattling in the attic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Pitchford said the fire originated in the attic above the kitchen, which had recently been renovated at a cost of nearly $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

A spokesperson added that it "advises everyone to have their attic insulated using appropriate materials installed by a qualified professional".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

A pristine copy of ‘Superman’ No. 1 that was found in an attic sold for $9.12 million at Heritage Auctions, becoming the most expensive comic book ever sold.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

He takes the light and goes into the bedrooms, climbs the ladder to the attic, and even steps outside to examine the toilets.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron