apartment building

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Recent Examples of apartment building While the project was praised Thursday as something that will make the area east of Petco Park more vibrant and help solve the housing crisis, some local transit officials said they’re frustrated the apartment building won’t be taller. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025 The Venezuelan, who NPR is identifying by his first name because of his immigration status, looks at a big, run-down apartment building in front of him. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025 Bovino portrays himself as taking a hands-on approach to enforcement, including by participating in a raid on a Chicago South Side apartment building where agents rappelled from Black Hawk helicopters. Michael Loria, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025 The new center will have residences, retail buildings, a hotel and a rental apartment building. Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for apartment building
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Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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