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anterooms

noun

plural of anteroom

as in lounges

a small room that is connected to a larger room and used as a place for people to wait before going into the larger room

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Premium and business travelers spend lavishly on hotels, ground transport, lounges, dining and experiences, and book most of that adjacent value somewhere else.

— Somit Goyal, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
And from faculty lounges today comes a gigantic rejection of the Humphrey-to-Obama synthesis.

— David Brooks, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

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Gentle Native flute music is a constant companion in the hallways of the sprawling brown-stucco building, creating a sense of calm.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
Guests and employees have reported unexplained experiences for decades, from mysterious figures in hallways to sounds of children laughing and playing near the second-floor elevator.

— Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 11 July 2026

Definition of hallways

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From pre-war apartment building vestibules to farmhouse bathrooms to kitchen backsplashes, penny tiles have graced spaces of all kinds since their inception in the early twentieth century.

— Heather Bien, The Spruce, 8 Mar. 2026
Police have blocked the ATM lanes off with yellow crime scene tape, and multiple agencies, including Dallas police and Texas Rangers, can be seen searching the area around the open vestibules.

— Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026

Definition of vestibules

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Expanding any government program should closely consider costs, said Susan Shelley, vice president of communications for the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, which lobbies for smaller government and lower taxes.

— Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
Karant’s photographs feature empty hallways, offices, and lobbies, often with an attention to evidence of their past usage.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026

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