strip mall
noun
: a long usually one-story building or group of buildings housing several adjacent retail stores or service establishments
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The new location is at 2336 N. Farwell Ave., in the former strip mall space that housed Louie’s Char Dogs & Butter Burgers and Osaka Little Japan.
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David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 7 June 2024
State prosecutors allege that in exchange for compensation, Martinez tried to increase the number of allowable containers holding inventory at the strip mall.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
The city purchased the strip mall property in 1997 after the Police Department outgrew its former 25,000-square-foot building at 1617 Mission Ave., a few blocks east of Interstate 5.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2024
Firefighters found the strip mall fully engulfed on one end.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2024
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David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 7 June 2024
State prosecutors allege that in exchange for compensation, Martinez tried to increase the number of allowable containers holding inventory at the strip mall.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
The city purchased the strip mall property in 1997 after the Police Department outgrew its former 25,000-square-foot building at 1617 Mission Ave., a few blocks east of Interstate 5.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2024
Firefighters found the strip mall fully engulfed on one end.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2024
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“Strip mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20mall. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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