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Adjacent to, as in The car next to mine has a flat tire , [Late 1300s]
Almost, practically, as in It's next to impossible to predict the outcome , or I earned next to nothing last year . [Second half of 1600s]
Following in order or degree, as in Next to skiing, she likes hiking . [Early 1500s]
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The next morning, I’d pile them into my wagon, its wheels scraping the sidewalk, and make my deliveries: a dozen cookies for five dollars, cash only, which I kept in a plump white envelope tucked next to my bed.
Investigators said the victims were in a car stopped at a light when a second vehicle pulled up next to them and someone opened fire.
“It was almost like you were next to a saint. When you were around him it was one of the most comforting feelings,†she said.
The six-metre-long triptych, entitled Iva 1973, can now be viewed for free at the London gallery next to Mark Rothko's Seagram Murals.
He added the work suited being displayed next to other famous artists.
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