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[neer-bahy] / ˈnɪərˈbaɪ /




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The Pegulas also have a second, smaller horse-related property nearby.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Among those waiting anxiously were Mike and Belinda Lithgoe from Cornwall, who have a holiday property nearby.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

For more than a year, an uncontrolled fire had burned in the bowels of the dump, broiling old garbage and sending nauseating fumes into nearby homes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks in La Guaira as well as nearby Caracas.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

A pickup truck squeaked to a stop nearby and a man rolled down the window.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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