Main Street
noun
1
: the principal street of a small town
2
a
: the sections of a country centering about its small towns
b
: a place or environment characterized by materialistic self-complacent provincialism
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Back in Business Jones secured a partnership with the North End Main Street District, the Detroit Design District and Vanguard Community Development to host Hospitality Included Fest at a new venue — the Detroit Design District, also in Detroit’s Milwaukee Junction neighborhood.
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Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Plans call for condensing the college’s Boise operations into an eight-story office building on the northwest corner of Main Street and Whitewater Park Boulevard.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 22 Aug. 2025
At the same time, real-world asset (RWA) platforms are gaining unicorn status month-over-month, bridging the gap between Main Street, Wall Street and the blockchain.
—Art Malkov, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Crosswalks across the city are artistically painted with designs featuring citrus slices, swans, and logos from the city’s famous Main Street Districts.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
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Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Plans call for condensing the college’s Boise operations into an eight-story office building on the northwest corner of Main Street and Whitewater Park Boulevard.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 22 Aug. 2025
At the same time, real-world asset (RWA) platforms are gaining unicorn status month-over-month, bridging the gap between Main Street, Wall Street and the blockchain.
—Art Malkov, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Crosswalks across the city are artistically painted with designs featuring citrus slices, swans, and logos from the city’s famous Main Street Districts.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Main%20Street. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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