walk-up

Definition of walk-upnext

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Recent Examples of walk-up The Joyces moved to South 11th Street in August 2009 from a tiny fourth-floor walk-up on the Lower East Side. Olivia Bensimon, Curbed, 17 June 2026 Our cash pile grew In the walk-up to SpaceX's debut, Jim warned that mega IPOs could be a headwind for the stock market. Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 13 June 2026 Meanwhile, the overindexing of Scary Movie hinges on walk-up business in what’s expected to pull in a very diverse audience including Black and Latino-Hispanic moviegoers as well as a three-demo first choice strong with women under/over 25 and men over 25 at 3,400 theaters. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 3 June 2026 Same-day, walk-up tickets will be available beginning June 25. Mike Stunson, USA Today, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for walk-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walk-up
Noun
  • Madden tussled with the co-op, at one point unsuccessfully trying to buy the fourth-floor apartment to make a duplex of her own.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Then the back unit of the duplex became available, and Blanding immediately thought of her sister.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But instead of leaving the rink for an empty condo with only his own thoughts to keep him company, Tavares went to a home — Doug Weight’s, to be exact.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • That would make the construction of small apartment or condo buildings less expensive, helping developers fill Chicago’s empty lots with units that are also affordable, said Ald.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The place had belonged to a former photography director of this magazine, Jordan Schaps, who started renting the 700-square-foot floor-through for $135 a month in 1975.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 1 Nov. 2025
  • With its floor-through dwellings, celebrity penthouse, secret passageways, and camaraderie (begrudging or otherwise) between residents both longtime and new, the Arconia is a world within itself.
    Scarlett Harris, Architectural Digest, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To everyone’s chagrin, Taylor has smuggled Ben into her penthouse hotel room.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Over the course of challenges, members of the Workers are able to replace Rulers in the penthouse, changing their fortunes and the tide of the game.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This approach is intended to combine the efficiency and speed of wheeled movement with the obstacle-clearing capabilities associated with legged robots.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • If Taron Johnson and the secondary hold up against complex passing schemes, the unit should take a noticeable leap in efficiency.
    David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • That at least has some continuity with the old days, because Third Avenue’s saloons at mid-century were where the sots washed up, like Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Kimberly Schlarman, local history supervisor for the Glenview Public Library and a member of the Glenview History Center Board of Directors, said the Glen View House was a saloon by the 1890s, with lodgings on the second floor.
    Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Of those who are buying, international buyers are acquiring brand-new condominium apartments while domestic purchasers are after single-family houses, acreage and resort-style properties.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Quinn made the 10 to 15-minute trek from her sister’s condominium to the party room, snapping a mirror selfie in the elevator on the way.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • His drawings of nudes sprawled on the daybed in his studio were up in one of the few good galleries in town.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Harbaugh is now the new face of the New York Giants, while Tomlin signed on as a studio analyst for NBC Sports’ Football Night in America.
    Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Walk-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walk-up. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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