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neighborhood

[ney-ber-hood] / ˈneɪ bərˌhʊd /


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The country is home to the “Beauty Belt,” a Seoul neighborhood smaller than Central Park that has more plastic-surgery clinics than Los Angeles, Miami and Rio de Janeiro combined.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

L.A. has those big, well-known parks, but it lacks that “fine-grained network of neighborhood squares” familiar in cities like New York and London, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Prosecution documents say that during an interrogation in late January 2025, investigators asked him why someone might commit arson in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Authorities allege in their brief that he was stewing over being in the neighborhood of his ex-lover and listening to a French rap song that evoked images of fire in its music video.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The smell of good food had brought people from all over the neighborhood, and they stood around eating and talking and laughing as the sun went down on Liberty City.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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