be adjacent

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The proposed wells would be adjacent to a number of unique hot springs that are relied upon by the local community for tourism.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

“I imagine that most of the water flow and rainfall and snowfall in quite a large geographic area drains into the lake eventually. Would that whole watershed be adjacent, too?” asked Justice Gorsuch.

From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2022

But such disclaimers tend to be adjacent to gaslighting or misinformation diatribes.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2022

“The families can be adjacent to one another and then be able to come together.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022

Also, if another wire be adjacent to the first, an electric current having an opposite direction is induced in it.

From The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena by Dolbear, A. E. (Amos Emerson)