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adjoining

[uh-joi-ning] / əˈdʒɔɪ nɪŋ /


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As rain fell outside, the charismatic Gianni Basso gave us a tour of his old-school stationer’s workshop and adjoining printmaking museum.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

"Many people were forced to leave their homes for several days and two adjoining houses to Solway's were so badly damaged they had to be demolished," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

As part of the deal, TSG must pay for the demolition of the stables, grandstand and adjoining structures.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The straightforward solution, after demolishing the adjoining building, would have been to extend the facade to the south.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

At home we dared not open the back window adjoining an alleyway, for fear of being overcome by the stench, or worse, being invaded by the giant flies and rats.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane