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Persimmon said emergency accommodation would be available to all affected parties, but could not guarantee it would be nearby.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Carpenter may be one of the biggest stars around, but even she recognizes that when Piggy’s in the room, everyone else should be thrilled to simply be nearby.

From Salon Feb. 28, 2026

Plus, Buffett will still be nearby in the Omaha office.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 1, 2026

Was it someone from Special Forces or the Navy or a Coast Guard vessel that happened to be nearby?

From Slate Oct. 21, 2025

I looked around for Rufus, knowing that he must be nearby.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler




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