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adjacent

[uh-jey-suhnt] / əˈdʒeɪ sənt /


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Just adjacent to the facility, still in operation today, is a haunting reminder of the past: the graves of more than 200 children who died in state custody.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

At the Oscars’ new home, the red carpet, ceremony, press operations and post-show events can all be staged within a compact footprint that includes the adjacent JW Marriott hotel and its ballroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Two decades ago, Ford workers at a Dearborn factory who didn’t drive Fords were banned from parking in a lot adjacent to the facility, according to reports at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The NNA said the strikes caused "damage to the electricity networks, in addition to serious damage to shops, orchards and parks adjacent to the bridge".

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

They’re parked in Monahans Sandhills State Park, and while the two sites adjacent to theirs were empty when he checked, there was a tour bus-sized RV parked on the other side of the nearest dune.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone