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vicinities

noun

plural of vicinity

as in neighborhoods

an adjoining region or space there are no hotels in the vicinity of the hospital

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The company has evaluated markets based on demographics, prevailing rents, land costs, accessibility, nearby healthcare and retail, surrounding residential neighborhoods and existing competitive supply.

— Nia Bowers, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
Ladera Ranch, one of Jenuane Communities’ newest neighborhoods, is now pre-selling, giving Northern Nevada homebuyers a new opportunity to explore homeownership in this growing area of Reno.

— Jenuane Communities, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

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