as in brother
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as in to join
to be adjacent to
the baseball field neighbors a parking lot
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Recent Examples of neighbor
Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
These conditions include normalizing relations with Syria's neighbors, including Israel, as well as the United States.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 17 May 2025
Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
And there is neighboring Lake Taupō, a geothermal hotspot popular for watersports and outdoor activities in one of New Zealand’s most striking natural landscapes.
—Kendall Hill, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2025
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Noun
The Danger Of Passive Stakeholders Most of the neighbors in our little annex stayed quiet.
—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
These conditions include normalizing relations with Syria's neighbors, including Israel, as well as the United States.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 17 May 2025
Verb
East Aurora is a recipient of a Teacher Vacancy Grant, for example, while neighboring Indian Prairie and West Aurora are not.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
And there is neighboring Lake Taupō, a geothermal hotspot popular for watersports and outdoor activities in one of New Zealand’s most striking natural landscapes.
—Kendall Hill, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighbor
Noun
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Admittedly, Al wasn't a huge fan of Patrick's little brother tagging along on their outing and began referring to him as his Little House on the Prairie character, Albert, to poke little jabs.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
21 May 2025
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Hayley Duff, Tyler Hoechlin, Ashlee Simpson, and brothers George and Geoff Stults all had recurring roles.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
Verb
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Not much of a surprise since Bondi, before joining Team Trump, was a lobbyist in a firm charging Qatar $115,000 per month to represent that country’s interests in Washington.—
Chris Brennan,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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Elle has no relation to a third film in the franchise (following the 2003 sequel Red, White & Blonde), which has been in development since 2018, with Mindy Kaling joining as a screenwriter in 2020.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
16 May 2025
Noun
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In previous downturns, every additional dollar spent on SNAP generates about $1.54 in returns to the economy, according to Elaine Waxman, senior fellow at the Urban Institute’s tax and income support division.—
Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
21 May 2025
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The only lights were from a few fellow early risers with their headlamps bobbing around in the dark.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
21 May 2025
Verb
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One touching on the many things that have arrested me over the years and still hold my attention (a peculiar mixture of subjects ranging from the origins of Central Park to Proust’s erotic obsession with rats).—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
14 May 2025
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Convergence touches everything — process, tech, roles, working groups, and more.—
Forrester,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
Verb
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The primary bedroom, also with outdoor access, is adjoined by a bathroom with a funky blue-tiled shower.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
5 May 2025
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Alternatively, the Queen’s University grounds, Ulster Museum and adjoining Botanic Gardens provide a quieter, more reflective experience and are easily reached from the city center.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
Verb
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The historic landmark sits on 10th St. NW in The District, and it’s flanked by new, pretty buildings up and down the avenue.—
Mac Engel
May 15,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 May 2025
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His arrival into Saudi airspace was flanked by an escort of F-15 fighter jets, landing at the King Khalid International Airport Royal Terminal to an awaiting lavender carpet lined by riders on Arabian horses, guards in regalia and a live band.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
Verb
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The sound waves then travel through the body to the target zone, and blast away the tumor without damaging surrounding tissue.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Diaz said, adding that the publicity surrounding their subway busking had kick-started some possible collaborations.—
Ilana Frost,
People.com,
19 May 2025
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“Neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighbor. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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