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Recent Examples of adjoin The bridge adjoins the War Eagle Mill and carries traffic across War Eagle Creek. Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025 Ritrovata, the laboratory that adjoins the Cineteca. Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 Guests perused the library and adjoining galleries while enjoying cocktails and a fun card game of chance. Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Two of our neighbors have fences that adjoin ours and which, based on condition, were built around the same time. Judith Martin, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adjoin
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  • Where to stay One 1913 Beaux-Arts building and one modern structure joined by a courtyard, Ignacia Guest House has nine rooms, a pink lounge, a library, and a kitchen and dining space with French doors that lead outside.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The actor joined the cast in 2014.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • Its boxy fit and hip-skimming length call to mind the actress’s style, while its fall-ready texture adds a trendy twist to basic outerwear.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But adding a refreshing cucumber to your beverage offers an extra hydration boost, thanks to the veggie's high water content.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • The heated pool, hot tub, and a 60-foot deck are flanked by cabanas and daybeds, complete with towel service, sunscreen, and a dedicated host.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Starting Brandin Podziemski at point guard, Jonathan Kuminga next to Draymond Green at forward, and flanked by Quinten Post and Buddy Hield as shooters, the ragtag Warriors sputtered early, falling behind 63-46 by halftime.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
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  • Territories annexed to other countries are excluded.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Room for Disagreement The UAE’s relationship with Israel has become strained in recent years over the devastation in Gaza and threats from some Israeli politicians to annex the West Bank — a move that would effectively end hopes for a Palestinian state.
    Yossi Shelley, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
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  • Acknowledging the club’s payroll constraints and the up-in-the-air ownership situation following reports that John Fisher intends to sell the team, Arena said the Quakes need to surround players like Martinez and Christian Espinoza, one of the top scoring duos in the league, with more talent.
    Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Council members faced resident uproar in recent years over issues surrounding zoning, affordable housing and the city’s attempts to build a community center.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
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  • Retailers in neighboring Chile and Uruguay have booming businesses right now as Argentines snap up electronics, appliances and other goods now cheap in terms of Argentine pesos.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
  • In neighboring Uganda, protests inspired by demonstrations in Kenya took place last year, organized by young people denouncing government corruption.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Do not touch those children, and do not touch Maeve!
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Danielle's content has touched on her shift from a job in corporate America to her space in the lifestyle influencer world.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Adjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjoin. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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