as in prefabricated
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The former was met with Beth (Kelly Reilly) and Jamie (Wes Bentley) engaged in a fight to the death, blood flying and flesh ripping like gladiators in his prefab kitchen.
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William Earl, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024
The latter, a prefab modern duplex, also boasts skylights and large windows to bring in natural light, as well as solar and battery power.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
His home was now a filthy prefab container — thick with the smell of cannabis smoke — shared with three men in their 30s and 40s from Africa and Afghanistan.
—Will Coldwell, The Dial, 3 Dec. 2024
Using a prefab method like that has the advantage of convenience, but Nguyen reminds us that outsourcing our decision-making to it will yield an oversimplified or warped version of our values.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024
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William Earl, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024
The latter, a prefab modern duplex, also boasts skylights and large windows to bring in natural light, as well as solar and battery power.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
His home was now a filthy prefab container — thick with the smell of cannabis smoke — shared with three men in their 30s and 40s from Africa and Afghanistan.
—Will Coldwell, The Dial, 3 Dec. 2024
Using a prefab method like that has the advantage of convenience, but Nguyen reminds us that outsourcing our decision-making to it will yield an oversimplified or warped version of our values.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Prefab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefab. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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