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The mansion is protected by a conservation easement with the Missouri Preservation Society, protecting the house and a one-foot radius around it from being torn down.
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Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
So a curbless entry from the courtyard, or a bathroom sized to take a wheelchair turning radius, does not really add cost.
—Amy Kunst, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
There is no shortage of things to do within a few-block radius, including sightseeing and shopping at the outdoor Lincoln Road Mall, and taking in the nearby Art Deco architecture made famous in the midcentury.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Price Strategically Smart pricing starts with a careful look at recent sales of comparable homes within a tight radius — ideally the same subdivision or a few blocks away.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
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Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
So a curbless entry from the courtyard, or a bathroom sized to take a wheelchair turning radius, does not really add cost.
—Amy Kunst, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
There is no shortage of things to do within a few-block radius, including sightseeing and shopping at the outdoor Lincoln Road Mall, and taking in the nearby Art Deco architecture made famous in the midcentury.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Price Strategically Smart pricing starts with a careful look at recent sales of comparable homes within a tight radius — ideally the same subdivision or a few blocks away.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for radius
diameter
Noun
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Rounded flower clusters about an inch in diameter usually consist of light yellow blooms in the center with orange, red, pink, peach, yellow, or white blooms surrounding them, though some selections offer solid colors.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
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All modes of severe weather will be likely, but the main threat includes a significant risk of hail up to 2 inches in diameter and winds up to category 1 hurricane strength.—
Lauren Bostwick,
CBS News,
9 May 2026
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“Radius.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radius. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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