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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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Clear out your walkways, mailboxes and any other areas that need access, making room for more snow.—
Terry Eliasen,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The sleet that melted Sunday afternoon refroze overnight creating a sheet of ice, causing slippery walkways and roads.—
Mary Wasson,
Austin American Statesman,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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While grand cinematic simulators with deep systems and flight models dominated the early part of the decade, the late '90s saw the emergence of more arcade-style dogfighting games like Rogue Squadron and Colony Wars.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Their set covered the whole history of Sega, including music from games from the peak of the arcade era, like Virtua Fighter and Daytona USA, more modern sounds like music from Phantasy Star, and heavy beats from the Yakuza series.—
Billboard Japan,
Billboard,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Each wing was connected to the main structure with long colonnades, hidden from street view by trees and sloped lawns.—
Kyler Alvord,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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Answering questions from commissioners, Baranes said the potential project would add a story to the West Wing colonnade, and not the West Wing building proper.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Hobart Police Detective Wendell Hite wrote that police dropped off a criminal informant outside the mall to buy drugs from Larkin in a black Lincoln in the parking lot.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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Herd also made some similarities to the trouble many malls are having in recent years.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The property also sits on the Beachwalk, a nine-mile-long pedestrian promenade with paved pathways that serves as a short barrier between the back of the hotel and entrance to the beach.—
Annie Archer,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
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Here artisans, vendors, and live performers set up on the over-water promenade while the sun performs its nightly show over the Gulf Coast.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The vacant Roy Rogers, which will become home to a Carroll County Tim Hortons, is located in the Eldersburg Commons plaza at 6400 Ridge Road.—
Gabriella Fine,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Jan. 2026
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But Fredeen said Monday that the company plans to collaborate with the neighboring businesses and organize more ways to activate the plaza to draw in people, potentially through things like yard games and art events.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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