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neighborhood

[ney-ber-hood] / ˈneɪ bərˌhʊd /


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One afternoon Chris Newens, an English culinary journalist, was sitting in Le Mistral, a bistro in the 20th arrondissement, when he overheard three men discuss the dominant cuisine of the neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Outside Parmelee Avenue Elementary in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood Wednesday morning, a woman with three foster children said the boys, two of whom are autistic, were new to the school and adjusting to a new routine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

There should be support in the general neighborhood of 6,600.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

One of the strikes targeted Basta, a working-class neighborhood in the heart of the capital.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“But if I wanted you to come and find me, why would I use the name of a neighborhood that no longer existed?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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