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Recent Examples of alameda
But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.
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Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
Noun
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Practically, it can be used for a driveway, a walkway, or as mulch, planted (as Grace does) with unthirsty grasses.—
Elizabeth Jardina,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Apr. 2026
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This contemporary runner rug that adds an exciting pop of color to narrow spaces and walkways.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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There’s also The Italian Restaurant located within the 6,100-square-foot entertainment complex that serves classic Italian comfort dishes (during idle times while dining, kids can feel free to jaunt toward the arcade for a round of air hockey before the plate of rigatoni is served).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Apr. 2026
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Felicity West, a student at Drew Charter School, said her team created an arcade-style machine designed to make recycling more engaging.—
Jamal Goss,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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From there, the living room centers on a stone fireplace with a curving brick surround, while the formal dining room opens to an arched colonnade and a central brick courtyard.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
21 Apr. 2026
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In addition to the new ballroom, the design plans call for office space, a movie theater, kitchen and a two-story colonnade connecting the facilities to the main White House building.—
Arden Farhi,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Fill the mall with dirt and open a community garden.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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Ontario Police Department Detective Eliseo Guerrero said police received several calls about a suspicious man setting fires in the mall.—
Austin Turner,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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No one had been in or out of the house for decades — despite an address on one of the city’s most enviable blocks, where the view out the back looks over the promenade toward lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
17 Apr. 2026
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Afterward, dinner was underneath the gold leaf ceiling at the promenade.—
Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Located on the plaza, visitors will have plenty of food options thanks to this cafes large menu.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
19 Apr. 2026
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The two large firehouse doors facing Whipple have been replaced with large glass windows, one of which can be opened to the small exterior plaza at the front that provides a ramped entry and space for gathering in nicer weather.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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