as in side street
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Recent Examples of Main Street
Randy and Gwen McCurdy stood on their porch off Main Street on Monday night in Ottawa, Kansas, scanning the sky for signs of the storm.
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Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
The FanDuel regional networks ultimately were doomed by financial problems that have burdened their parent company, Main Street Sports.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Visit her shop on Main Street in Gordonsville to feel the organic cotton accessories, made entirely in the United States.
—Brennan Long, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
In Bozeman, Main Street connects to the Mountains trail system, affording direct access from downtown to more than 80 miles of surrounding hikes.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
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Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
The FanDuel regional networks ultimately were doomed by financial problems that have burdened their parent company, Main Street Sports.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Visit her shop on Main Street in Gordonsville to feel the organic cotton accessories, made entirely in the United States.
—Brennan Long, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
In Bozeman, Main Street connects to the Mountains trail system, affording direct access from downtown to more than 80 miles of surrounding hikes.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Main Street
Noun
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On the other hand, South Pasadena has over the years driven me nuts — along with many other motorists — by forcing me to drive through six miles of side street traffic from San Gabriel, Rosemead or Montebello to reach Pasadena.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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South of International, the project would have detoured to a side street to ferry riders and pedestrians all the way to BART’s Coliseum Station.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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The high street has taken note with Zara and Reformation's glossy white lace-ups, while contemporary labels—from Jamie Haller’s sumptuously soft styles to glove-like pairs by Andrea Gomez and Nothing Written, and even a mesh iteration from Dear Frances—offer equally compelling options.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
18 Mar. 2026
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That is well below the hundreds of billions customers deposit with major high street lenders such as Barclays and HSBC.—
Kai Nicol-Schwarz,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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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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There is no turning back, no compromise, no side road.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2026
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Officials stress patience as crews clear side streets While going around parts of the South Hills neighborhoods, it was seen that main roads were in good shape, but side roads were a problem.—
Andy Sheehan,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Main Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Main%20Street. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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