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as in path
a rough course or way formed by or as if by repeated footsteps
we parked our car near a rambling pathway that led down to the pond
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Recent Examples of pathway
Since 2019, a multimodal pathway pilot program on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has acted as a four-mile connection for cyclists between Contra Costa and Marin counties 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 15 May 2025
Trump's family has forged multi-billion dollar business deals in the Gulf, moves that Democrats and other critics say could open pathways to improperly influence the president.
—Susan Heavey, USA Today, 15 May 2025
My first love is theatre, it’s opened the pathway of discovery for me.
—Nia Shumake, Essence, 15 May 2025
Similar strategies apply to each respective pathway.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
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Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 15 May 2025
Trump's family has forged multi-billion dollar business deals in the Gulf, moves that Democrats and other critics say could open pathways to improperly influence the president.
—Susan Heavey, USA Today, 15 May 2025
My first love is theatre, it’s opened the pathway of discovery for me.
—Nia Shumake, Essence, 15 May 2025
Similar strategies apply to each respective pathway.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathway
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While embarking on mission to avenge Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal), the duo cross paths with a dangerous militant faction known as the Washington Liberation Front (W.L.F.) led by Isaac (Jeffrey Wright).—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
11 May 2025
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Before the sun gets too powerful, go horseback riding at the Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area or tackle the 5.6-mile bike path and trail at West Feliciana Sports Park.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2025
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Originally Published: May 12, 2025 at 3:55 PM EDT Most Popular Most Popular Property of the week: Striking historic home along the Connecticut river Parking crunch looms at major CT airport amid route expansion.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2025
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Taking a bus or driving the 435-mile route is also an option.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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And in Sri Lanka, the hotel group Resplendent Ceylon has formalized a network of 14 footpaths that cut through forests and tea fields.—
Mary Holland,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
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The city’s roads and walkways are steep, bisected by narrow footpaths, all displaying wares or services for sale.—
Ben Ayers,
Outside Online,
1 May 2025
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That should once again be a classic offensive showdown, a perfect way for NFL fans to wind down after eating lots of food.—
Seth Quinn,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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During these inspections, travelers may be questioned or their electronic devices looked through as a way to confirm their identity and reasons for being in the U.S.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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In 2023, another grizzly in the region was killed, after fatally mauling a woman on a forest trail west of Yellowstone and attacking a person in Idaho three years before that.—
Sarah Lynch Baldwin,
CBS News,
19 May 2025
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There is very little to no shade, and hikers should bring at least a gallon of water on the trail.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025
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“Pathway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathway. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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