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as in to join
to be adjacent to
the baseball field neighbors a parking lot
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Recent Examples of neighbor
Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Subi Reef The other atoll featured in the Philippine footage, Subi Reef—with its military base and nearly 10,000-foot airstrip—is also a point of contention between the two neighbors.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Given both this and the favourable composition and hotter temperature of the Venusian crust, the planetary scientist began to suspect that the neighboring world might be able to support a convectional conveyor belt within its crust.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The Sheriff’s Office on Monday said deputies were first called about 4:15 p.m. Saturday by a neighbor who said Vaughn was firing a weapon in his backyard.
—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Subi Reef The other atoll featured in the Philippine footage, Subi Reef—with its military base and nearly 10,000-foot airstrip—is also a point of contention between the two neighbors.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
Members can also explore the neighboring Atlantic Ridge State Park by foot, by mountain bike, even horseback.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Given both this and the favourable composition and hotter temperature of the Venusian crust, the planetary scientist began to suspect that the neighboring world might be able to support a convectional conveyor belt within its crust.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighbor
Noun
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Cameron’s brother, Cayden Boozer, is also headed to Duke and played in the game.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2025
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Ebony McKnight and her brother Armando McKnight sold their mother’s home last year in about two months.—
TC Brown,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Jurado joins two other Asian American councilmembers, John Lee and Nithya Raman.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Mar. 2025
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Early Monday,the pair joined Chaos Divers owner Jacob Grubbs, manager Lindsay Bussick and diver Mike McFerron on their boat for a search.—
Gloria Casas,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In 2021, Mishal Reja, M.D., was an incoming gastroenterology fellow at State University of New York, Downstate and contributor to the ABC News Medical Unit.—
Dr. Mishal Reja,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2025
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Porter is a senior fellow for the Center for Educational Innovation and the former chancellor of New York City Public Schools.—
Randy Peers,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Metcalf touched Anthony, who then told Metcalf to punch him and see what happens, the witness said.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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The conversation also touched on the concerns raised by Republican Senator Thom Tillis about the immediate economic pain farmers are experiencing, particularly in sectors like soybeans.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows fill its sunken lounge adjoining the dining area with natural light, next to a striking monolithic 24-inch-thick rammed earth wall.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
31 Mar. 2025
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Photo : Ian Alexander Nelson/Jump Visuals A den with outdoor access adjoins the primary bedroom.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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He’s set to remain in center flanked by Jarren Duran and Wilyer Abreu, and the Red Sox should have one of the stronger defensive outfields in the game once again.—
Jen McCaffrey,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The prosecutors’ claims come after Mangione’s lawyers have accused law enforcement of playing to the television cameras with Mangione’s dramatic perp walk off a helicopter and onto a Manhattan pier, flanked by heavily armed law enforcement personnel with New York Mayor Eric Adams trailing behind.—
Kara Scannell,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Wyden also highlighted the anxiety surrounding Trump adviser Elon Musk's statements about Social Security cuts.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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Developments in the saga surrounding Columbia, which is accused by White House of failing to protect its students from antisemitism, will be closely watched by other colleges that could find themselves under President Trump’s eye.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighbor. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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