as in near
not being distant in time, space, or significance
a next-door neighbor who is always helpful and friendly
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Beach Grub and Yacht Grub are a vibe inspired by the Yacht Club and Beach Club resorts that are Epcot’s next-door neighbors.
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Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
His family’s back yard is littered with shingles from the roof and parts of their next-door neighbor’s tree.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2025
Travis Kelce’s next-door neighbor is sparking a discussion about the early days of the Kansas City Chiefs player's relationship with Taylor Swift.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Patricia Marie Burt died Tuesday, one day after the attack in her next-door neighbor's yard in a rural area southeast of Beulah, an unincorporated community near the Georgia state line.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
His family’s back yard is littered with shingles from the roof and parts of their next-door neighbor’s tree.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2025
Travis Kelce’s next-door neighbor is sparking a discussion about the early days of the Kansas City Chiefs player's relationship with Taylor Swift.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Patricia Marie Burt died Tuesday, one day after the attack in her next-door neighbor's yard in a rural area southeast of Beulah, an unincorporated community near the Georgia state line.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Next-door.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/next-door. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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