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The developers went through an “exhaustive effort” to design the site to be adjacent to a wastewater treatment facility and tucked behind hills, he added.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2024

The proposed wells would be adjacent to a number of unique hot springs that are relied upon by the local community for tourism.

From Seattle Times Jan. 12, 2023

“I imagine that most of the water flow and rainfall and snowfall in quite a large geographic area drains into the lake eventually. Would that whole watershed be adjacent, too?” asked Justice Gorsuch.

From Washington Times Oct. 3, 2022

But such disclaimers tend to be adjacent to gaslighting or misinformation diatribes.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2022

It was a singular and welcome feature of Mitchell's discoveries that they had always proved to be adjacent to civilisation, and to be suitable for immediate occupation.

From The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work by Ernest Favenc




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