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His home was now a filthy prefab container — thick with the smell of cannabis smoke — shared with three men in their 30s and 40s from Africa and Afghanistan.
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Will Coldwell, The Dial, 3 Dec. 2024
Using a prefab method like that has the advantage of convenience, but Nguyen reminds us that outsourcing our decision-making to it will yield an oversimplified or warped version of our values.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024
How about a prefab house that features an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling windows?
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024
There are prefab tiny houses like this all over Amazon, most of which are between $5,000 to $15,000 at the one-story size.
—Clint Davis, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2024
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Will Coldwell, The Dial, 3 Dec. 2024
Using a prefab method like that has the advantage of convenience, but Nguyen reminds us that outsourcing our decision-making to it will yield an oversimplified or warped version of our values.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024
How about a prefab house that features an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling windows?
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024
There are prefab tiny houses like this all over Amazon, most of which are between $5,000 to $15,000 at the one-story size.
—Clint Davis, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Prefab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefab. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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