adjacent to
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Laboratory tests confirmed the substance as creosote, with investigations suggesting the cause as an ex-timber treatment works operating on land adjacent to the affected area until about 1980, Northumberland County Council said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
In June, he forked over $35 million for a plot of land adjacent to his 15-acre dwelling, which he picked up in 2022 for $173 million.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Seal Beach nest, located near the Surfside community, was adjacent to an area where sand berms are planned for the coming winter storms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“NZCR has its own opportunities for growth. We’re not currently looking at acquisitions that are directly adjacent to that value chain,” Dixon said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
A middle-aged man in knife-edge whites took his message up three decks to the Marconi room adjacent to the officer’s promenade.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
