as in promenade
a public place for strolling
the pedestrian traffic through the grassy mall is heaviest during the summer lunch hours the tree-lined mall in the city's historic district remains the favored site for strutting about in one's Easter finery
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Recent Examples of mall
Located near Interstate 88 and Chicago Premium Outlets mall, the new Hollywood Casino Aurora will feature 1,200 gaming positions, a 226-room hotel, a 12,000-square-foot event center and a smorgasbord of dining options including Sorella by Giada and Boulevard Food & Drink.
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Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
Just down the road (or a single stop on the tram) are swanky malls like Central Embassy, Siam Paragon, and Centralworld, one of the largest shopping centers in Thailand.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
One thing that’s helped the company is its large store footprint in malls, which is something it had been criticized for in the past.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 2 June 2026
Even though that mall wouldn't exist without the million people per year who somehow pay to watch the Marlins play.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
Just down the road (or a single stop on the tram) are swanky malls like Central Embassy, Siam Paragon, and Centralworld, one of the largest shopping centers in Thailand.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
One thing that’s helped the company is its large store footprint in malls, which is something it had been criticized for in the past.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 2 June 2026
Even though that mall wouldn't exist without the million people per year who somehow pay to watch the Marlins play.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mall
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Joggers on the promenade, cyclists rolling past, volleyball games in motion, surf breaks out front and some of the South Bay’s most coveted homes running along the sand with the Pacific on full display.—
Spencer Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum stated that the promenade would connect the back side of the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River and that the promenade was a part of the McMillian Plan, the early 20th century plan that laid out the National Mall.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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Lightweight, breathable coverups layer effortlessly for beach-to-boardwalk versatility.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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Nearby is South Brohard Park, providing beach access for humans only, including boardwalks, benches, and showers.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
6 June 2026
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The Truxtun Park Boat Ramp at 251 Cipriano Road on Spa Creek also features an ADA-compliant walkway, which leads to an accessible floating dock that can be used for fishing and dinghy access.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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To avoid these issues, prune overgrown plants and trees regularly and pay particular attention to plants that have grown into walkways or that overhang areas where children and pets are active.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 June 2026
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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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