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Recent Examples of gated
Mark David, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
While private clubs and gated communities have embraced the sport, public courts remain scarce or absent in urban areas.
—Ripley Fricano Hensley, Hartford Courant, 6 Nov. 2024
The McDonalds live in a gated community along the banks of the Chattahoochee River, some 25 miles outside of Atlanta.
—John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
Part of the Landing, a gated community with large estates spanning a two-acre minimum, the Bayshore Drive home was built in 1998.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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At the southern terminus of Rossmore Avenue at Wilshire Boulevard, unceremoniously sandwiched between a couple of unremarkable low-rise office buildings stand two huge stone towers embellished with flamboyant Corinthian pilasters that mark the entrance to L.A.’s first gated community.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
While private clubs and gated communities have embraced the sport, public courts remain scarce or absent in urban areas.
—Ripley Fricano Hensley, Hartford Courant, 6 Nov. 2024
The McDonalds live in a gated community along the banks of the Chattahoochee River, some 25 miles outside of Atlanta.
—John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
Part of the Landing, a gated community with large estates spanning a two-acre minimum, the Bayshore Drive home was built in 1998.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Gated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gated. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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