be adjacent to
Example Sentences
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He took the job in 2011 as head coach of the Reno Bighorns in the NBA’s D-League, hoping it might be enough just to be adjacent to the NBA.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025
“They don’t offend me and they don’t bother me,” said Beau Nettleton, an elected Val Verde County commissioner whose own property would be adjacent to the wind farm.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2023
But such disclaimers tend to be adjacent to gaslighting or misinformation diatribes.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2022
The proposed site, in the oil-rich Permian Basin region of Texas, would be adjacent to an existing Waste Control Specialists facility that stores “low-level” radioactive items such as contaminated gloves, shoes and medical tubes.
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2021
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 Favenc, Ernest
