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neighborhood

[ney-ber-hood] / ˈneɪ bərˌhʊd /


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Dinner for two at a neighborhood trattoria recently ran us $86 with appetizers, one cocktail and no dessert.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

Beatty’s father worked in construction and held down multiple jobs to move the family to a white neighborhood with better schools.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

The asking price—$39 per square foot, per year—looked like a bargain when compared cursorily to other available office space in the neighborhood listed online.

From Slate Sep. 18, 2026

So they ran routes in the frontyard or shot hoops in the driveway or rode bikes in the neighborhood, anything to stave off the inevitable draw of mindless videos on YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

“That’s great, Papi! And what hotel are we staying at? Is it in the neighborhood where the Jewish people once lived?”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Private health systems also use this type of data frequently, with one medical system using it to concentrate services in four high-risk neighborhoods of New York City.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

The mayor flipped areas that supported Rick Caruso in 2022 and led the pack among Latino-majority neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Instead, they shift our gaze west, toward white neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

High-yield is a critical threshold for weapons testing, but producing a viable commercial energy system to power neighborhoods or cities, which Pacific Fusion is also pursuing, is expected to take several more years.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

TV, computers, and video games competed for kids’ time, and in some neighborhoods staying indoors felt like a safer choice than going outside to play, as Craig and I had done when we were kids.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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