as in to join
to be adjacent to
the baseball field neighbors a parking lot
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Recent Examples of neighbor
Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The siblings also form a friendship with neighbor Song Ha Gyeong (Choi).
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
The resort’s growth has been accompanied by the rise of exclusive private members’ clubs, like the neighboring Spanish Peaks Mountain Club and the Yellowstone Club, which have created a new ecosystem of luxury real estate and amenities.
—Charles Curkin, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
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Verb
Zinner had many talents, his Coral Gables neighbor and Baptist colleague Joe Natoli said.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The siblings also form a friendship with neighbor Song Ha Gyeong (Choi).
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
The city has already begun doing that on a small scale, creating electricity used by the neighboring Marine Corps base and a biosolids facility operated by the city’s Public Utilities Department.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
The resort’s growth has been accompanied by the rise of exclusive private members’ clubs, like the neighboring Spanish Peaks Mountain Club and the Yellowstone Club, which have created a new ecosystem of luxury real estate and amenities.
—Charles Curkin, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighbor
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Cheryl Burke Gears Up for Her Return Two-time Mirrorball champion Cheryl Burke will join Derek Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli as a guest judge for Halloween Night.—
Brianne Tracy,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Graduates complete the program prepared to join the workforce of intelligence professionals.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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The 1949 Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Act provides the framework by which Lajo’s husband and brother return from India to get her; under that edict, India and Pakistan agreed to exchange abducted women.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Oct. 2025
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Diane later left Aileen and her older brother, Keith, with her parents.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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As already touched on in the Introduction, Art Forms in Nature almost immediately impacted the visual culture of the early twentieth century.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Through it all, Max was there, calling her name and gently touching her arm.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Byman co-authored the study with Riley McCabe, an associate fellow in the same program.—
NPR,
NPR,
25 Oct. 2025
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Ultimately, the mistrust of immigration enforcement can be dangerous for both suspects and officers, said Johnson, the senior fellow at the Council on Criminal Justice.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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His land holdings included a tobacco farm, orchards, a swampy area adjoining a creek, and his humble family home.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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That’s because the Metro Nashville Council has approved a resolution that could help Metro Nashville Parks acquire approximately 308 more acres of land adjoining the park.—
Austin Hornbostel,
Nashville Tennessean,
22 Oct. 2025
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Hundreds of police officers and firefighters from different South Florida law-enforcement agencies flanked the entrance to Ryder Trauma Center on Tuesday afternoon.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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The Rose Garden used to feature a green lawn flanked by elegant magnolias and rows of rosebushes, commissioned by the Kennedys.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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For his final week, Fortun and her partner decided Manolo deserved to be surrounded by love.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
2 Nov. 2025
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The team said Trumpy, who was also a broadcaster for several major sporting events, died at his home surrounded by his family.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighbor. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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