across the street
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At the church across the street, she consoled the wife of a young construction worker who died when the building fell on him.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
"When I looked at the factory across the street, thick black smoke was coming out. A fire broke out where the chimney was," Ulker told Anadolu news agency.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Presswood knew her neighbors weren’t home either, and that no one was at the church across the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
Its neglected husk is a missed opportunity: Why echo Gehry from across the street when you could engage the work already there?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
He jerked his head across the street, where a man in Bermuda shorts was striding along with purpose.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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