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Recent Examples of duplex
Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022
For the penthouses, Herzog and de Meuron worked alongside structural engineers AKT to create the unique features within each duplex penthouse and interior designer Tom Dixon’s Design Research Studio to create lovely homes.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Nov. 2022
Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The neighbor had moved into the duplex roughly 10 days earlier, Aparicio said.
—Tori Mason, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
The project consists of 10 duplex-style homes of 1,300 square feet apiece, with three bedrooms, attached two-car garages and private yards.
—Joe Tash, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022
For the penthouses, Herzog and de Meuron worked alongside structural engineers AKT to create the unique features within each duplex penthouse and interior designer Tom Dixon’s Design Research Studio to create lovely homes.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Nov. 2022
Noun
Fifteen Folsom residents were displaced Easter Sunday after a duplex fire damaged their building, authorities said.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The neighbor had moved into the duplex roughly 10 days earlier, Aparicio said.
—Tori Mason, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplex
Adjective
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Our contract enabled the school district to implement mandatory recess for elementary school students; codify smaller class sizes; expand access to honors, arts, music and sports; and establish dual language schools in the Black community on the West and South sides.—
Stacy Davis Gates,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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Hamza Iqbal, 20, and Rehan Khan, 19, and a 17-year-old of dual British-Pakistani nationality who cannot be named because of his age, all from east London, were charged with arson and taken into custody in connection with that incident.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Carey previously offered the triplex for rent, listing it last year at $32,500 a month.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
13 Apr. 2026
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Per the listing, held by Emily Beare and Lexi Alper of CORE Real Estate, the triplex could be reimagined by a developer or used as a single residence.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Bug, who was in sixth grade at the time, had previously come out as non-binary, but this felt like an even bigger step.—
Karen Brown,
NPR,
17 Apr. 2026
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In the case of ChatGPT, the study noted, the bot sometimes rejected providing a binary choice, instead recommending both solutions.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
10 Apr. 2026
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David Paredes said he's bought a house in South Florida before, and said that buying his first condo could be just as complex.—
Steve Maugeri,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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The condo, built in 2019, has an interior space of 1,988 square feet.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That comes on the heels of the closure of the Phillips 66 twin refinery in the Los Angeles area late last year.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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For years, twin sisters from the Seattle area, Cathy and Jeanne Roiter, have been fixtures in this world — champions, fan favorites, and, until now, teammates.—
Brian Unger,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The parade route itself has been shortened slightly to improve efficiency.—
Madisen Keavy,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Researchers at the Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology in China have turned to diamond-copper coatings to improve the cooling efficiency of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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Offering a limited assortment of two- to four-bedroom homes for sale, along with a penthouse collection, ranging from approximately 1,702 to 11,540 square feet, Park Elm developed its wine program in response to a clear shift in how today’s luxury buyers are engaging with wine.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
19 Apr. 2026
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The units start at $15 million, but the average falls between $35 and $40 million, with penthouses that could exceed $150 million, Rossely said.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The place had belonged to a former photography director of this magazine, Jordan Schaps, who started renting the 700-square-foot floor-through for $135 a month in 1975.—
Wendy Goodman,
Curbed,
1 Nov. 2025
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With its floor-through dwellings, celebrity penthouse, secret passageways, and camaraderie (begrudging or otherwise) between residents both longtime and new, the Arconia is a world within itself.—
Scarlett Harris,
Architectural Digest,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Duplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplex. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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