dwelling
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A metal desk she found on Craigslist anchors the 546-square-foot accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, where she works.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Gjoshe meanwhile is determined to remain upbeat, rather than dwelling on the cruel twist of fate that has disrupted his footballing career.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
They have spurred some types of construction, including a boom of tiny homes called accessory dwelling units in California, but they have still left those states short of needed supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
However, he insisted to The Wall Street Journal that this was not the case, telling the outlet that he was simply hoping to return the dwelling to its former glory.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
They drew rein in Sparta before the lordly dwelling, a house far more splendid than either young man had ever seen.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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