neighborhood
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The men were driving at “extremely high speeds” as they approached the intersection of Ridgecrest Road and Elmwood Drive, where Dailey was exiting her neighborhood, the CHP said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
After Whitney Houston scored a massive hit with “I Will Always Love You” in the early 1990s, she invested some of her royalties from the song in a Black neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Langley, Flock’s CEO, is an electrical engineer who co-founded the company in 2017 after a series of break-ins in his Atlanta neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
“We knew we were going to have neighborhood issues,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
We’re just ten minutes from Somewhere, but this neighborhood is an entirely different world.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Vast green spaces connect many of Pittsburgh’s pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Even though “war” is somewhat metaphorical here, it has always been waged like one, with military-grade equipment used to police neighborhoods, support clandestine spying operations and aid in the invasion of cities.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Each floor will have two neighborhoods, where staff will prepare meals for residents and assist residents with their daily needs, such as bathing and getting dressed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Serve Robotics, which operates 500 robots across 40 neighborhoods in Los Angeles, has partnered with food marketplace Grubhub.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Nok's family moved to a bigger house in one of the West Side’s best neighborhoods.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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"Familiar Places"
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Cities and Towns
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Unit 20, Lessons 3–4
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