duplex
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We lived in a two-story duplex built in 1899, where I enjoyed sitting on our enclosed porch watching thunderstorms and the leaves change on trees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“Thank you for the times when we were well and happy and busy,” Dad prayed over the turkey dinner Karen made for the three of us at his Iowa duplex in November.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
In most cities, these parcels would be the sole domain of single-family homes interrupted by the occasional duplex.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025
But cleaning a house that size was a massive undertaking, and it seemed impossible to keep track of everyone’s belongings, as compared with when they lived in a smaller duplex.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
This side faces a big duplex apartment house.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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