apartment building

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Recent Examples of apartment building In the past 72 hours, storms have torn the roofs off of five-story apartment buildings in Slovakia, while intense rainfall has turned streets into rivers in southern Italy. Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 9 July 2025 Montague was arrested on June 30 in an apartment building associated with a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals re-entering society after being incarcerated. Andrew Stanton amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 Police spotted the van parked on the second-story of a garage of an apartment building located at 3940 Northwest 79th Avenue. Miami Herald, 7 July 2025 This same motive was given in the notes left by two of the three high school girls who died after falling from a Busan apartment building Saturday in what police suspect was a group suicide. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for apartment building
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tenement house
Noun
  • Shells from the tavern in the basement of Gladstone’s Land, a tenement house in the Scottish capital, filled in gaps in the building’s brickwork.
    Garritt C. Van Dyk, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025
  • The Tenement Museum comprises two preserved tenement houses on the Lower East Side.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025

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