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as in penthouse
a room or set of rooms in a private house or a block used as a separate dwelling place
a spacious six-room apartment that occupies the entire upper floor of a two-family house
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as in room
an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall
the museum sets aside this large central apartment to display special exhibitions
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Recent Examples of apartment
Can an apartment tenant be evicted because of mental illness?
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The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Overnight in the 200 block of Budd Avenue: Someone broke into the mailboxes at an apartment complex and stole mail.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
Arrondissement apartment tour was originally published by AD France.
—Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
There was Paul Soto with his apartment gallery, Park View.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Overnight in the 200 block of Budd Avenue: Someone broke into the mailboxes at an apartment complex and stole mail.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
Arrondissement apartment tour was originally published by AD France.
—Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
There was Paul Soto with his apartment gallery, Park View.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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November 2023 November 5: Trump erupts at the judge and prosecutors during a New York civil trial where he’s accused of inflating the value of his assets – including the size of his own penthouse apartment – for better terms on loans.Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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This summer, an all-new structure at 9 Mulberry Square was unveiled with 48 residences by Eric Parry Architects that range from one-bedroom units to mansion-sized penthouses.Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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My room, 180, was spacious, with a living-room area adjacent to a queen bed, and a large bathroom with a deep bathtub.Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
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And while the Federal Communications Commission has given the company more breathing room to reach coverage targets, that also pushes out the timeframe for generating additional revenues.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The Four Seasons Atlanta released a statement clarifying that the incident happened outside of the hotel's portion of the high-rise, in a residential condominium that the hospitality company does not manage.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Bay Area Home Report A spacious new condominium located in the 400 block of Phantom Falls cmn.Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2024
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Finally, the Blender Benchmark tests each system in the open-source Blender 3D content creation suite for modeling, animation, simulation, and compositing.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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These residences offer direct elevator entry, views of Central Park and the city skyline, and generous walk-in closets in the primary suites.Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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With straight-leg jeans and leather shoes—like loafers, ballet flats, or pumps—they’re a textured alternative to the thinner, quieter knits in your fall capsule.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
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Female stars, meanwhile, mix comfort with fabulousness in everything from loose dresses to baggy suits toned down with flats … and, of course, paparazzi-proof sunglasses and hats.Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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Marcus was born in 1929, months before the Great Depression, and his family lived in a fourth-floor walk-up tenement in Newark, New Jersey.Lee Habeeb, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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As the robber barons decorated their palaces and mused about their public responsibilities, slums and tenements were rife with disease, farmers struggled under crushing debts, and factory workers and miners risked death and dismemberment to eke out a living.Zephyr Teachout, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2020
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Developers are seeking voter approval for two projects that would bring condos, hotels and a 13-acre park to Watson Island.Martin Vassolo, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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This renovated three-bedroom, full-floor loft condo has high ceilings, wood floors, exposed beams and brick, wainscoting, living-dining room with dry bar and drinks refrigerator, chef's kitchen with quartz island and Italian cabinetry, and retro baths with brass fixtures.The Week Staff, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Apartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apartment. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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