adjacent
Example Sentences
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The property is adjacent to a 17-acre meadow preserve belonging to the Nature Conservancy.
From MarketWatch
Firefighters worked to control the fire, while South Wales Police officers closed nearby roads and evacuated residents from adjacent properties.
From BBC
The move was "aimed at securing and protecting the airspace, especially in areas adjacent to the threatened regions," Poland's Armed Forces said.
From BBC
In San Bernardino County, adjacent to Los Angeles, authorities told AFP they were working to divert the flow of floodwater on Thursday.
From Barron's
Key Messages for the Atmospheric River affecting California and adjacent areas have been updated.
From Los Angeles Times
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