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neighborhood

[ney-ber-hood] / ˈneɪ bərˌhʊd /


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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

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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