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When patients on the floor tested positive, they and all patients in their vicinity needed to be moved to the red zone.
HIS TEAM IS GOING TO THE SUPER BOWL. HE’S STAYING ON THE CORONAVIRUS FRONT LINES.ADAM KILGOREFEBRUARY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POST
HPWhenever experts compile lists of the best 2-in-1 laptops, Hewlett-Packard consistently comes out on top or in the vicinity of it.
BEST 2 IN 1 LAPTOPS: WORK HARD, PLAY HARD WITH THESE VERSATILE PICKSPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMJANUARY 27, 2021POPULAR SCIENCE
Supernovas in the immediate vicinity of the Milky Way — like Supernova 1987A — only occur on average about once every half-century.
SECRET INGREDIENT FOUND TO POWER SUPERNOVASTHOMAS LEWTONJANUARY 21, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINE
The team almost never attempted a shot that wasn’t either a 3-pointer or in the immediate vicinity of the basket.
JAMES HARDEN’S ROCKETS CHANGED THE NBA FOREVERNEIL PAINE (NEIL.PAINE@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)JANUARY 15, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
King Avenue and South Capitol Street intersect in the vicinity of the shootings.
FIREFIGHTER, MAN AND WOMAN ALL SHOT IN SW, D.C. POLICE SAYMARTIN WEIL AND JUSTIN GEORGENOVEMBER 22, 2020WASHINGTON POST
According to their JCS scores, all four fall between Justice Neil Gorsuch and Thomas ideologically — that is, somewhere in the vicinity of Justice Samuel Alito, who is currently the second-most conservative justice on the court.
WHAT THE SUPREME COURT’S UNUSUALLY BIG JUMP TO THE RIGHT MIGHT LOOK LIKEAMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX (AMELIA.THOMSON-DEVEAUX@ABC.COM)SEPTEMBER 22, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
It is in the same vicinity and bears much the same character as those already mentioned.
ASBESTOSROBERT H. JONES
We did not perceive the little town until we had surmounted the last eminence and were in its immediate vicinity.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
But thats better than I can get for the same sort of a cottage in this very vicinity, exclaimed Mrs. Prentice.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
There is little to detain one within the city of Leeds itself, but there are many places of interest in its immediate vicinity.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHY
SYNONYM OF THE DAYMAY 18, 2021
Choose the synonym for gap
haven
chasm
precipice

WORDS RELATED TO VICINITY

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