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Recent Examples of apartment building
Ion has been squatting in the basement of an apartment building, which is set to be levelled to make way for a luxury hotel called the Kontinental Boutique.
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Beetz stars as Asia, a young woman who turns up on the stoop of a high-end Manhattan apartment building, the Virgil, answering an ad for a maid job.
—Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Already, construction is underway on an eight-story apartment building just two blocks away from the 700 Irwin project.
—Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
In Tel Aviv, a missile with a 100 kilogram (220 pound) warhead slammed into a street in the city center, blowing out windows of an apartment building and sending smoke billowing.
—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
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Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Beetz stars as Asia, a young woman who turns up on the stoop of a high-end Manhattan apartment building, the Virgil, answering an ad for a maid job.
—Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Already, construction is underway on an eight-story apartment building just two blocks away from the 700 Irwin project.
—Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
In Tel Aviv, a missile with a 100 kilogram (220 pound) warhead slammed into a street in the city center, blowing out windows of an apartment building and sending smoke billowing.
—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apartment building
Noun
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Completed in 1910, the 15-story apartment house includes a doorman, live-in superintendent, and rooftop terrace.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
8 Dec. 2025
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Investigators said Kaylee Goncalves, 21, was fatally stabbed on the third floor of the apartment house in the same room with another victim, Madison Mogen, 21.—
Erik Ortiz,
NBC news,
18 Aug. 2025
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Shells from the tavern in the basement of Gladstone’s Land, a tenement house in the Scottish capital, filled in gaps in the building’s brickwork.—
Garritt C. Van Dyk,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 May 2025
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The Tenement Museum comprises two preserved tenement houses on the Lower East Side.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
AFAR Media,
27 May 2025
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“Apartment building.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apartment%20building. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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