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next to



ADVERB
laterally
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
sideway sideways sidewise






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Geoff Howarth, the owner of a business next to the Sheffield site, told the BBC that the new watchlist gave him "no more faith whatsoever" that greater action would be taken.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Humphrey credits her on-field prowess to extensive skill work she’s done on her own, first in her family backyard and now on a concrete wall next to the UNC facility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

When Ocean Development Inc. bought a fifth lot, the one next to theirs, the Nerones might have been ready to call it quits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Kush this week told BBC Newsbeat that watching the scene back next to his family was tough.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The van headlights shine on a deer grazing next to the dirt road that led to Sandy June’s on my previous couple of visits.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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