adjacent
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The effort has “already added visible beachfront to the area adjacent to the 72nd Place parking lot,” on the eastern edge of the Peninsula, city spokesperson Jen De Prez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Twelve hours later, a landslide from the adjacent mountain unexpectedly collapsed into the fjord, initiating the second-highest tsunami in recorded history.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
For Crescent Energy, the buy bolsters its Eagle Ford position, adding top-tier inventory and meaningful scale directly adjacent to its existing operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Laboratory tests confirmed the substance as creosote, with investigations suggesting the cause as an ex-timber treatment works operating on land adjacent to the affected area until about 1980, Northumberland County Council said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
For example, roughly one hundred million people live in adjacent areas, and six hundred million people live downstream from the pandas’ mountainous habitat.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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