byroad

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Noun
  • Lanai Dees was driving her white Mercedes Benz in an alley off Century Boulevard in the Westmont neighborhood at 12:40 a.m. on Nov. 17 when someone in a passing dark-colored SUV opened fire, Lt. Steven De Jong of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
  • Club officials point to personnel knowing Citi Field well enough to know when to take such chances on the bases on balls hit into the alleys and corners of the outfield.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • New concrete walkways were also poured throughout the venue.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
  • The driver crashed the car through the outer railing and onto a walkway where people were standing outside the departure area at Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 1 just before 9 a.m., the Philippine Red Cross said in a statement.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
Noun
  • Since the protests a year ago, the university has heavily restricted campus access, drawing a lawsuit from neighbors in Manhattan who say Columbia is violating city and state laws permitting a passageway through campus.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • And there is an internal passageway to the Frick Art Reference Library, now called the Frick Art Research Library.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • DiCaprio, older and with a goatee, looks down the scope of a gun and Penn’s character drags the screaming young woman through an alleyway.
    Lauren Coates, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Just a five-minute walk from the Jamaica subway station and AirTrain, which takes travelers to JFK-Airport in under 15 minutes, Choices Women’s Medical Center rests in a quiet alleyway off a bustling avenue.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But the scenic byway is also a journey through one of the most ambitious feats of early American road design.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The stars, past and present, made the rounds on the Row, handlers and cameras in tow, each gaggle sweeping up curious civilians and clogging up the narrower byways.
    Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Authenticity, nuance and human connection could quietly erode if AI is used as a shortcut rather than a companion.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • This menu also has shortcuts for converting other forms to PDFs and converting PDFs to Excel, Word, and other formats.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Byroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/byroad. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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