a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building
airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse
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Recent Examples of concourseThe stadium’s concourse — which was renovated in 2025 — also had power, so concessions remained in service.—
David Ubben,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2026 This coming fiscal year, the airport has budgeted $333 million in capital funds for work on the third concourse and associated projects, according to Kronberg.—Idaho Statesman,
2 Sep. 2026 Fans packed the bleachers, sweating under the summer sun, or lined up along the concourse, hoping to nab a seat.—
Albert Samaha,
New Yorker,
29 Aug. 2026 Fans gathered in the stands and along the concourse, while players waited for their turn to play.—
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Any crabs that managed to survive and reach the school would wander through the corridors, the schoolyard, the flower beds, and even the classrooms.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Sep. 2026
The 7-mile (11-kilometer) segment is part of a 351-mile (565-kilometer) passenger rail corridor that links San Diego with Los Angeles County's huge port complex and San Luis Obispo.
This arrangement, Brughmans said, illustrates one of the ways in which ancient Roman passageways have survived, with contemporary, larger paved roads running roughly along the old path.
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Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
18 Sep. 2026
Begin at the Grand Bazaar, where more than 4,000 shops are packed in a labyrinth of vaulted passageways that have bustled with traders for over 500 years.