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as in region
a broad geographical area
the urban corridor along the state's eastern coast is considerably more liberal than the rural areas to the west
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Recent Examples of corridor
Footsteps echo in narrow corridors between buildings that haven’t changed much since the 1980s.
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Parin Moradiya, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
This ability was leveraged by scientists in 2016 to image a previously undiscovered corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
Standing against them is notorious kingpin Bada Chaudhary (Sharad Kelkar), whose syndicate operates through layers of deceit through corridors in Saudi Arabia, Ethopia, Italy, Thailand and the UK.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
Vessel strikes are among the leading causes of serious injury and death for large whales, particularly in heavily trafficked shipping corridors.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
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Parin Moradiya, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
This ability was leveraged by scientists in 2016 to image a previously undiscovered corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
Standing against them is notorious kingpin Bada Chaudhary (Sharad Kelkar), whose syndicate operates through layers of deceit through corridors in Saudi Arabia, Ethopia, Italy, Thailand and the UK.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
Vessel strikes are among the leading causes of serious injury and death for large whales, particularly in heavily trafficked shipping corridors.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corridor
Noun
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Across the capital region, additional protests were scheduled for Saturday and Sunday in Davis, Gold River, Woodland, Roseville and Vacaville.—
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
11 Jan. 2026
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Lastly, as Archaeology News reported, Britain was never isolated from the rest of the continent, and it was connected to distant regions, too.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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An overflow crowd that spilled out in to the hallway pleaded passionately with the Granbury City Council this week to hold off annexing more than 2,000 acres of undeveloped land just west of the city, fearing developers will build another data center or other sprawling industry.—
Elizabeth Campbell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Jan. 2026
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After walking down a short hallway, the room opens up into a dining room, bedroom, and living room area.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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One Alvarado police officer was struck in the neck during the attack.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Jan. 2026
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At West Ham, Nuno has aligned himself with a club where the problems run so much deeper than merely trying to prevent the chilly fingers of relegation from closing round their neck.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Comodus Tunnel, a secret passageway used by Roman emperors to access the Colosseum, just opened to the public this fall.—
Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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Price is deliciously diabolical in the film, which is full of literal and metaphorical trap doors and secret passageways.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Illegal Campfire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 22 days.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Information widely available within the industry suggested that land movement related to hurricane activity was a threat to pipelines.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The neighborhood/area The crown jewel of the Contemporary’s location is without a doubt the Magic Kingdom, which is a short walk away or one stop on the monorail—which stops right inside the hotel on the main concourse.—
Valerie Marino,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Jan. 2026
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There will be no fancy concourses or luxury boxes here.—
Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Corridor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corridor. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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