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Recent Examples of gated
Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2025
But then rich humans came and turned it into this series of gated communities—picture McMansions.
—Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2025
The gated estate at 9310 SE 5th Street was built in 1968 as a single-family residence in Bellevue, Wash.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
Two tall, anemic palm trees and a reaching live oak stood within the narrow, gated front yard, and there were porches on the first and second floors.
—Ian Frisch, Curbed, 9 Jan. 2025
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The secluded property is situated behind the exclusive, private gates of Shakespeare Ranch Properties, Tahoe’s only gated lakeside golf community.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2025
But then rich humans came and turned it into this series of gated communities—picture McMansions.
—Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2025
The gated estate at 9310 SE 5th Street was built in 1968 as a single-family residence in Bellevue, Wash.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
Two tall, anemic palm trees and a reaching live oak stood within the narrow, gated front yard, and there were porches on the first and second floors.
—Ian Frisch, Curbed, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Gated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gated. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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