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nearby

[neer-bahy] / ˈnɪərˈbaɪ /




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The population of nearby Ouachita Parish, which includes Monroe, had also been declining.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Lloyd said Ethan's spirits were good, and his mum Rusann and two older sisters were staying nearby in family accommodation at the hospital.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

If you have time before or after dinner, take a stroll through nearby Loring Park and enjoy one of Minneapolis’ abundant green space.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

There will be no on-site parking for LAX/Metro Transit Center, but parking at nearby hotels ranges from $50 to $150.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“At first, I had no idea who you were. I mean, I assumed you were somewhere nearby, but I didn’t think we went to the same school.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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