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amenity

[uh-men-i-tee, uh-mee-ni-] / əˈmɛn ɪ ti, əˈmi nɪ- /




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It’s an unexpected amenity in a part of the city that seems otherwise hostile to pedestrians and cyclists, but one Papas wants incorporated around more of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Plus, Anthropic files to go public, and the new luxury amenity is longevity services.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

The site still needs to go through the relevant planning stages, and the need for new homes will be balanced "against public amenity", the council added.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

"It was supposed to be for public amenity, they were going to reinstate all the rights of way and agricultural use," said Chris Austin, who lives nearby.

From BBC Dec. 3, 2025

The unit’s only amenity was the entertainment console—a large, flat touchscreen built into the wall.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

"Households are more commonly exchanging commuting time for more affordable housing, increased space and access to rural amenities," he said.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

“This facility requires minimal work, provides additional amenities for athletes, and accounts for up to $17.6 million in revenue increases and cost savings,” LA28 said when it announced the shift to the Rose Bowl pool.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

The husband complained that “so many of the amenities that seemed almost a birthright when he was growing up now appear to be out of reach.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

All units and amenities are expected to be finished in early 2027.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

I rattle off the amenities, counting them on my fingers.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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