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Recent Examples of high street
Oxford Street is a major retail centre in the West End of the capital and is Europes busiest shopping street with around half a million daily visitors to its approximately 300 shops, the majority of which are fashion and high street clothing stores.
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Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Palm Beach’s iconic high street, Worth Avenue, replete with luxury boutiques and restaurants, is a short walk from the hotel.
—David Shaftel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2025
First, Andrea Cheong (@andreacheong_), who is known for breaking down the quality of garments from high street and premium brands, including Cos, Sezane and Arket.
—Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
In London, Renault took EVs to the high street in bold showroom activations and made discovery feel casual, almost domestic—cars next to bakeries and bookshops rather than behind a desk and a finance form.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Palm Beach’s iconic high street, Worth Avenue, replete with luxury boutiques and restaurants, is a short walk from the hotel.
—David Shaftel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2025
First, Andrea Cheong (@andreacheong_), who is known for breaking down the quality of garments from high street and premium brands, including Cos, Sezane and Arket.
—Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
In London, Renault took EVs to the high street in bold showroom activations and made discovery feel casual, almost domestic—cars next to bakeries and bookshops rather than behind a desk and a finance form.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high street
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Tate died in 2012, Ginsburg moved to Washington State in 2021 to become the executive director and artistic director at Field Arts & Events Hall, and Rosenblatt teaches theater at Connecticut State Community College’s Capital campus on Main Street in Hartford.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
21 Jan. 2026
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The IndieWire Studio is returning to the Sundance Film Festival for its 2026 edition, once again bringing the biggest names and rising stars together on Main Street for a series of must-see conversations.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
21 Jan. 2026
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The children tried to lose the car by riding onto a side street, but the car followed them there as well.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
20 Jan. 2026
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The shiny cobbles of the side street, the white brick of the wall opposite.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Dec. 2025
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The permits merely involve the construction of some fencing along a side road at the former Oakland Army Base, where developer Phil Tagami’s harbor terminal is planned to be built.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
11 Dec. 2025
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However, side roads and secondary roads are still partially or fully covered, Ewing said.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
2 Dec. 2025
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Thousands of miles of secondary roads are still paved this way today.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
2 Aug. 2025
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Black ice is expected to form, especially on secondary roads and areas with runoff from melting snow.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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“High street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20street. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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