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Noun
The execution of Kevin Ray Underwood by lethal injection, which was conducted on his 45th birthday, came after the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board unanimously rejected his request for clemency last week in the death of his young neighbor, Jamie Rose Bolin. Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024 Just three houses stood on Lubao Street back then when those neighbors gathered to make their street festive for the holidays. Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
Looking to other districts Board members looked at public comment policies used by other governing bodies that oversee school districts in Los Angeles and Chicago and neighboring Jefferson County when drafting the new rules, De La Rosa said. Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 19 Dec. 2024 Most comprehensive study ever has the answers In a second incident, the next afternoon, another eagle-vehicle collision was reported in neighboring Mackinac County, near Gould City, along U.S. 2 near the Lake Michigan shoreline — another highway with a 65 mph speed limit. Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for neighbor 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighbor
Noun
  • His brother Eric called the attention from bird flu a positive for Raw Farm.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • In September, Swift was joined at a game by her brother Austin Swift, who shared an exited moment with his sister when the Chief's scored a touchdown.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And join us next week on the Chasing Life podcast to hear a conversation between Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Dr. Francis Collins, the former head of the National Institutes of Health. CNN Audio’s Grace Walker contributed to this report.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
  • As part of the transaction, Vera Wang will continue in her role as founder and chief creative officer and will join WHP Global as a shareholder, continuing to have a role in shaping the brand’s creative direction and growth.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Jung Gun-joo (The Secret Romantic Guest House, Bitter Sweet Hell, Monthly Magazine Home and Oh My Baby) plays Cheon Jun-hwa, a fellow apprentice who happens to be the heir to Yongcheonru.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Only Bardem’s fellow Spaniard, Karla Sofía Gascón, playing the pre-and-post-transition roles in Emilia Pérez, comes close.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • No one would usually dare to touch these hives as the bee attacks are brutal and strings acutely agonizing.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 15 Dec. 2024
  • And the House Democratic caucus has been divided over whether to touch the minimum wage and paid sick leave laws.
    Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Subway sandwich shop site on Hwy 41A features a drive thru and adjoining tenant space Patel currently leases out to Great Clips, a national hair salon chain.
    Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Another speed bump involves negotiating with URA for concessions under the latter’s Strategic Development Incentive Scheme, which is aimed at getting landlords to redevelop adjoining older properties primarily in the central business district and Orchard Road areas.
    Kevin Lim, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • This means that protecting Inaki Pena's goal, Araujo partners up with Inigo Martinez as they are flanked by Alejandro Balde and Jules Kounde to their left and right.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Here, the grand portals to the spa are flanked by two fine classical marble statues, one of an unnamed noblewoman and the other of Julius Caesar.
    Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In the coastal city of Jableh, where I was raised, and in the surrounding Alawite mountains, activists have estimated that tens of thousands of young men died fighting in Assad’s army, particularly in battles against opposition forces starting in 2011.
    Loubna Mrie, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2024
  • His publicist confirmed that Jones died at his home in Bel Air, Los Angeles, surrounded by family.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighbor. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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