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neighbouring

  • a word derived from neighbour.
    neighbour
    noun
    a person who lives near or next to another

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Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday defended the approach, saying the Southeast Asian nation "has done everything we can" to engage neighbouring Indonesia on the issue.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

With long school holidays, France's teachers have to squeeze their curriculum into 162 days per year, compared to 225 days in neighbouring Germany, according to the OECD.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Several countries have said they will seek to follow suit, including neighbouring New Zealand, the UK, France and Turkey.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Havering has been affected quite badly," PC Yoosef Outaleb tells us - partly because thieves use the back roads as a cut-through to neighbouring Essex.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

From the neighbouring room on the right the sister was whispering to inform Gregor: "Gregor, the manager is here."

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka

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