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Recent Examples of promenades
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Parks digitally delineated instead of outlined by the contours of our promenades.—Paul Greenberg, Time, 20 Sep. 2025 Geneva, meanwhile, radiates diplomacy and cosmopolitan grace—its lakeside promenades framed by swans and sailboats, and the Jet d’Eau rising like a silver plume.—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
In the area of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, roads, boardwalks and homes were damaged by flooding from coastal sea surge and winds, officials said.
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Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
14 Oct. 2025
Several communities elsewhere were impacted by high winds and coastal sea surge, which damaged power and communication systems as well as roads, boardwalks and homes, according to state officials.
The procession steps off from the lower 100 block of Duval Street, parades five blocks down Duval, turns onto Southard Street for another five blocks, and ends at Truman Waterfront Park for a casual celebration.
In just five years, Moniepoint’s handheld point-of-sale devices have become ubiquitous in kiosks, restaurants, and malls across the country, enabling cash deposits and withdrawals, as well as card payments.
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Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
24 Oct. 2025
Since its launch in 2020, the brand has been growing exponentially in its home country, opening four stores in Bangkok’s prominent malls, including one in Iconsiam and a flagship in Central Embassy.
Merhige treads a very fine line between crafting his own vampire story while also delivering a devious industry send-up, as well as a striking homage to Nosferatu.
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Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Oct. 2025
Hayes isn’t the only one who has made it, yet still treads carefully with their money.
Adding the killer’s voice just pads an already too-long book.
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Maren Longbella,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
Not to say there aren’t some clunkers, most notably a jokey take-me-out-to-the-ballgame baseball number that pads the second act, but the Flaherty-Ahrens score was and is Ragtime‘s signature achievement.
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