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nearby resident

NOUN
neighbor
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One nearby resident told the BBC she and her husband were awoken by a "loud rumbling noise and the ground shaking".

From BBC • May 16, 2025

“It was a magical environment,” said Shari Lee, a nearby resident who’s been walking the site for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

A nearby resident was the first to report it lying in the road, with its back legs appearing to be immobile.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2024

“Our biggest frustration overall is that there’s just nobody in charge,” nearby resident Jeff Lawrence told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023

"They demolished the school and they took everything with them," a nearby resident and witness whose grandson was a student at the school Ismael Salah told Reuters.

From Reuters • May 7, 2023