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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
The cold front will surge through the Texas Hill Country on Saturday morning and then push through the Interstate 35 corridor by the afternoon before stalling south of Austin at night.
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Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE minister of economy and tourism, did not provide details on how the corridor functions.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
The corridor has major safety issues, such as speeding and treacherous turns out of strip malls.
—Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Routine maintenance work will be done in other areas along the corridor over the weekend.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
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Newsroom Meteorologist, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE minister of economy and tourism, did not provide details on how the corridor functions.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
The corridor has major safety issues, such as speeding and treacherous turns out of strip malls.
—Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Routine maintenance work will be done in other areas along the corridor over the weekend.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corridor
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Mar. 2026
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The minister has previously accused Ukraine of forcibly conscripting members of a roughly 75,000-strong community of ethnic Hungarians residing in the western Ukrainian region of Zakarpattia.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Mar. 2026
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Some of them waiting in the hallway outside the ICE check-in office were told by federal officers that they were not allowed to loiter, said Patrick Corrigan, a volunteer with the Faithful Accompaniment in Trust and Hope, or FAITH, program, which faith organizations launched last summer.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Mar. 2026
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Instead, the men knocked on the apartment door and the woman stepped outside in the hallway, closing the door behind her.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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Or, this versatile, lightweight neck pillow from Trtl is much less bulky than your average option but still provides support by keeping your neck upright while padding it.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 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,
8 Mar. 2026
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Worries are particularly high about the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Iran, a narrow passageway where roughly a fifth of the world’s oil passes.—
Stan Choe,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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Worries are particularly high about the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Iran, a narrow passageway through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil passes.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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The cost of the overall project may, conservatively, land in the $400 million to $500 million range, Tallen Capital Partners Founder, Chairman and CEO Terry Tallen said Friday.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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More fossil fuels burned means more emissions and more warming, while the ability of the ocean and land to absorb carbon dioxide continues to decrease.—
Michael Wysession,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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The loud cheers from fans in the concourses and corporate lounges at Hill Dickinson Stadium in response to that goal temporarily shifted attention away from the post-game debrief with broadcaster TNT Sports.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Several banks warned that the council's interference could be seen as a risk by investors, potentially leading to higher interest rates for financing a new airport concourse.—
David Bauerlein,
Florida Times-Union,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Corridor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corridor. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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