as in roadway
a path for walking
a concrete walkway A covered walkway connects the two buildings.
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The Atlantic reported the walkway repairs cost taxpayers nearly $690,000 and the renovations required to hang portraits of presidents on the exterior of the White House cost another nearly $350,000.
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Joseph Konig,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
These stand-up torches offer a warm, flickering glow while helping define walkways, patios, and gathering spaces.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
1 July 2026
Power outage resolved at Philadelphia Airport June 29 A service outage impacting moving walkways, elevators and escalators at the airport Sundy night and Monday morning has been partially resolved, according to airport officials.
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Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
How to Discourage Cicada Killer Wasps From Nesting If these wasps are appearing in a high-use area, such as beside a walkway or play space, there are natural ways to discourage them from burrowing in your yard.
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Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
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Joseph Konig,
PEOPLE,
2 July 2026
These stand-up torches offer a warm, flickering glow while helping define walkways, patios, and gathering spaces.
—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
1 July 2026
Power outage resolved at Philadelphia Airport June 29 A service outage impacting moving walkways, elevators and escalators at the airport Sundy night and Monday morning has been partially resolved, according to airport officials.
—
Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
How to Discourage Cicada Killer Wasps From Nesting If these wasps are appearing in a high-use area, such as beside a walkway or play space, there are natural ways to discourage them from burrowing in your yard.
—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkway
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The suspect’s vehicle entered a closed roadway on Interstate 20 at the 420 exit near Aledo and struck an 18-wheeler, the release states.
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Police said the tractor-trailer veered off the roadway and overturned.
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The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its sitting in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters.
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The global community has long considered the strait an international passageway, despite its location in Iran and Oman’s territorial waters.
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Go wine tasting right in town, or do your research and drive the Nevada County foothill roads to a few local wineries with pretty tasting rooms.
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Entire buildings and roads were submerged in Accra on Monday, cutting off access to several areas of the Ghanian capital and in the neighboring city of Tema.
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The unearthed quarters included north-south thoroughfares intersected by east-west streets, forming open squares and public spaces, said Hisham el-Leithy, secretary general of the supreme council of antiquities.
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Others outside proudly waved their flags on the neighborhood thoroughfare, Westwood Boulevard.
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“Walkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkway. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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