gated community
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I know a recently widowed 85-year-old who liked living in a gated community in South Florida for residents 55 and up.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
One resident also told the newsrooms that they spotted Paxton in the gated community.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
I was really intrigued by the fact they all lived in this gated community and that was very soap opera-y to me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
It isn’t nestled in a high-income gated community.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
They live in a gated community called Belle Gardens.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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