as in to join
to be adjacent to
the baseball field neighbors a parking lot
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Recent Examples of neighbor
David Chiu, People.com, 6 July 2025
When these opportunities are shared universally with my neighbors and community, without disruption from political corruption and greed, this is freedom, to me.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 4 July 2025
Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Ukraine’s accession is also expected to lift GDP in neighboring Central European countries, including Poland, Lithuania, and Hungary, by between 0.13% and 0.17% in the best-case scenario.
—Lidia Kurasinska, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Verb
There, neighbors and bystanders were reportedly trying to get inside the home to help.
—David Chiu, People.com, 6 July 2025
When these opportunities are shared universally with my neighbors and community, without disruption from political corruption and greed, this is freedom, to me.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 4 July 2025
Noun
Both are home to key roads that link the capital to northern regions of the country and the neighboring Dominican Republic.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Ukraine’s accession is also expected to lift GDP in neighboring Central European countries, including Poland, Lithuania, and Hungary, by between 0.13% and 0.17% in the best-case scenario.
—Lidia Kurasinska, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neighbor
Verb
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The Princess of Wales, 43, attended the Wimbledon Championships' singles final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday, July 13, where she was joined by her husband, Prince William.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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Season two will also see Anna Brindle (The Outs), Peter Sullivan (Around The World In 80 Days), Freddie Thorp (Fate: The Winx Saga), Lu Corfield (The Crow Girl), Stephanie Street (Breathtaking) and Freddie England join the cast in key roles.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Merrell Women's Moab 3 Mid Hiking Shoes Merrell Men's Moab 3 Hiking Shoes Unsurprisingly, my brother and I aren’t the only fans of these hiking shoes.—
Rebecca Shinners,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2025
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Her 10-year-old son had been playing video games with his 4-year-old brother sleeping beside him when their mother came in and stabbed the older sibling, according to court documents obtained by WFLD.—
Mike Stunson
July 7,
Kansas City Star,
7 July 2025
Verb
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The early signs of overheating in infants and young children include sweating, facial flushing or feeling warm to touch.—
Dr. Katie Lockwood,
Boston Herald,
13 July 2025
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Learning to be a leader should start early on: An episode with Brian Sprout, varsity baseball coach at Woodbury’s East Ridge High School, touched on how sports can help youth become emerging leaders.—
Talia McWright,
Twin Cities,
13 July 2025
Noun
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The islanders are typically eliminated on the Peacock dating show after their fellow cast members have a public vote, when they're left without a partner or from a fan vote.—
Christopher Kuhagen,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
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But Andrew Arthur, a fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, a think tank that supports restricting immigration, argued that its better to invest in border infrastructure now than wait until another surge in crossings.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
3 July 2025
Verb
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George and Amal Clooney The couple first held a symbolic wedding at the seven-star Aman Canal Grande Hotel, followed by a civil ceremony at the 16th-century Palazzo Cavalli adjoining the Ca' Farsetti, the Venice town hall where civil weddings routinely take place.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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Photo : Gregory White/Seattle Home Photography An adjoining sunroom serves as a less formal spot to have a meal.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
1 May 2025
Verb
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Drew McIntyre Randy Orton was accompanied by Jelly Roll, while Drew McIntyre was flanked by Logan Paul. Randy Orton set up Drew McIntyre on a table.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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The fire is expected to flank and head through the drainage/bowl leading to Man Eaten Lake and the PCT.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
13 July 2025
Verb
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Its picture windows offer more views of the surrounding countryside while the room itself can be organized for a wide range of activities including children’s games, a home theater, table games, and seating for large or small gatherings.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2025
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The inhabitants of the Buffalo River Valley and the surrounding area did surprisingly well during the Great Depression, relying on their gardens and cornfields.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
6 July 2025
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“Neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighbor. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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