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neighbor

[ney-ber] / ˈneɪ bər /
NOUN
person who lives close by
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Also offering fine support are K. Todd Freeman and Michael Benjamin Washington as Willy’s neighbor Charley and his son, who illustrate by their starkly contrasting values how Willy has morally failed himself and his children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

During the Getty Center closure, its Malibu coast neighbor the Getty Villa will remain open to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

They were all smiles as countdown clocks ticked and the Orion spacecraft flew ever closer to Earth's cratered neighbor, a mission years in the making come to fruition at last.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Ed Fitzgerald remembers the first time he worried about the new neighbor, when he first got a glimpse of what was to come.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The front lawn didn’t take long, but before I was done the next-door neighbor came to the fence, attracted by the dust cloud.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen