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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
This will impact the Highway 64, Highway 17, and Highway 264 corridors.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026
Open land slowly gets chipped away acre by acre until animal migration corridors disappear and ecosystems stop functioning the way they’re supposed to.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
The twist is that the corridors and hallways are always changing as players push tiles on their turn and move their character toward their goal.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
That makes the enforcement not just a red-light issue, but also a right-turn-on-red and pedestrian-safety issue near the airport corridor.
—Theo Karantsalis, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026
Open land slowly gets chipped away acre by acre until animal migration corridors disappear and ecosystems stop functioning the way they’re supposed to.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
The twist is that the corridors and hallways are always changing as players push tiles on their turn and move their character toward their goal.
—Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
That makes the enforcement not just a red-light issue, but also a right-turn-on-red and pedestrian-safety issue near the airport corridor.
—Theo Karantsalis, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corridor
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This region, famous throughout the world for Ferrari and Lamborghini and the best restaurant in the world in Osteria Francescana (although, frankly, nothing beats Rossella’s tagliatelle at La Montana) might one day also be renowned as the place Italian football reset and relaunched.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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In the meantime, the energy crisis continues, threatening summer holidays in Asia and Europe as the loss of jet fuel supplies from the Middle East ripples across those regions.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
7 May 2026
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Back upstairs in the living room and hallways, art was stacked, leaning against the walls, and in a bedroom and home office, piles and piles of books spoke to a lifetime of collecting by someone with a wide-ranging and curious mind.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 May 2026
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Emotions run high inside, outside courtroom After the hearing, emotions spilled into the courthouse hallway.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
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Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
2 May 2026
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Longtime Fort Worth chef Jon Bonnell is now cancer-free and spoke with Bud Kennedy on the importance of HPV vaccinations after his head and neck cancer treatment.—
Ella Gonzales
May 2,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 May 2026
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That’s because global energy prices have remained elevated as well, with the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global passageway through which 20% of the world’s oil passes, along with various other commodities.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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Traders, though, see the passageway likely open by next year, giving 76% odds that normal traffic returns by January 1, 2027.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
4 May 2026
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By 1890, the population of Los Angeles had nearly quintupled, and land speculation in the city’s outlying areas, from the coast to the mountains, was rampant.—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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On land within 200 feet of a stop, a project can include 140 units per acre and be up to 85 feet tall.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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On the days surrounding matches, live jazz and other music will be played in the concourses.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
1 May 2026
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With multiple terminals, busy concourses, and connections happening all day long, travelers can end up covering more ground than expected.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Corridor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corridor. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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