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apartment

[uh-pahrt-muhnt] / əˈpɑrt mənt /


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She went to shower and pray and emerged about 15 minutes later to a quiet apartment, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

When his father, in California for a conference, visited the couple’s Palo Alto apartment with Sarah, Al-Hussaini wouldn’t come out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

“I have such fond memories in this quintessential New York apartment with the exposed brick, tin ceilings and many original pre-war features.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

I met her in Cuba where she now lives in a one-bed apartment in Mayabeque, a rural province outside Havana.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

In Phoenix, Dad and Steph lock up the apartment when they’re only running downstairs to grab the mail.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

But there are also many older people who prefer staying in their family homes or apartments and need support.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

In Colorado Springs, Woodmen Valley Chapel, a roughly 10,000-member church, donated more than an acre to the nonprofit Greccio Housing, which built Sunrise at Shiloh Mesa, with 50 apartments for seniors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

A lot located half a mile away from the main church is developed for senior-citizen apartments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

We could not afford to buy a home in our preferred, walkable neighborhood close to friends five years ago, and we definitely cannot afford to now, with prices for 2-bedroom apartments north of $1 million.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

She stares straight ahead— past the giant oak tree, past the stone gargoyle, past the ritzy apartments with the doorman.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller


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