vicinity
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He insisted there had been "no military facilities, intelligence service facilities or related services in the vicinity."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
"There are no military facilities, intelligence service facilities, or related services in the vicinity," Putin said in Moscow.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Instead, they survived the crash only to stumble, separately, upon Craigh na Dun, which transported them to the time, and general vicinity, of Jamie’s parents’ courtship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The missing soldiers were last seen near ocean cliffs in the vicinity of the Cap Draa Training Area during scheduled training on May 2, the official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
There are more than 350 peaks over 5,000 feet along the AT, and perhaps a thousand more in the vicinity.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing vicinity
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