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be adjacent to

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Gray’s photo sculpture, for example, will be adjacent to a gallery featuring African art and near another with Latin American art.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2025

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

From Salon Jun. 30, 2022

Their “Gambit,” to be adjacent to the “X-Men” film, was among the highest profile casualties of 20th Century Fox’s acquisition by the Walt Disney Co.

From Seattle Times Feb. 11, 2022

The triangular deck is a right triangle, with legs of length 9 feet and 11 feet, and the pool will be adjacent to the hypotenuse.

From Textbooks Apr. 22, 2020

Also, if another wire be adjacent to the first, an electric current having an opposite direction is induced in it.

From The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena by Dolbear, A. E. (Amos Emerson)




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