Thesaurus results for CORRIDORS

corridors

noun

plural of corridor

as in parts

a broad geographical area the urban corridor along the state's eastern coast is considerably more liberal than the rural areas to the west

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as in hallways

a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the long, sterile corridors give the government building a forbidding air

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Recent Examples of corridors Russia’s war in Ukraine is stalling — on the battlefield and in the corridors of diplomacy. — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 30 June 2026 After strikes on ships and the halt of ferry operations, Russia now depends solely on narrow land and bridge corridors. — Marc Santora, New York Times, 4 July 2026 Instead, the university has agreed to contribute $5 million over five years to support parks, business corridors and public safety initiatives. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Another vehicle was set on fire in one of Folsom’s commercial corridors this week — the second such incident to occur on the same block — and now a local truck driver is looking for a new way to support his family. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026 The deployment has largely focused on high-visibility patrols through downtown corridors and major tourist areas, far from the city's high-crime areas, along with civic support missions, including trash collection. — ABC News, 2 July 2026 The Gaviota rest areas serve one of California's busiest coastal corridors, used by commuters, tourists and long-distance travelers moving between Southern and Central California. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026 Situated near Glades Road and Lyons Road, the community is within one of Boca Raton’s most desirable residential corridors. — Gl Homes, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 Today, over 100 works by artists like François Boucher, Giulio Carpioni, Henri Strésor, and Jacob Marrel are spread across the corridors, restaurants and bars visible to all visitors—the tried and tested, with a fresh twist. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026

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Historical data about the parts of the nation that use the most air conditioning shows a strong geographical trend.

— Ignacio Calderon, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Zada plans to shoot the movie first on a soundstage with real actors and will decide later which parts work better traditionally and what should be done synthetically.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

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To that end, the firm drew inspiration from the shapes of farmland structures and conceived a cluster of interconnected buildings that flow from one to another with a series of hallways.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
Immigrants crowded waiting rooms and spilled into hallways as clerks raced to process around 100 people scheduled for an administrative hearing that morning.

— Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026

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In some regions of the country, a lot of that household use is made up of outdoor use, like for watering lawns and filling pools.

— Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026
This unique alignment creates an unparalleled opportunity for travelers to combine eclipse viewing with meteor watching, especially in regions like Iceland or Spain, or even locally in North America by seeking dark skies after the partial eclipse.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

Definition of regions

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With its whimsical interiors, hidden passageways, and sweeping harbor views, Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.

— Rachel Holt, CBS News, 21 June 2026
Narrow, winding streets and passageways lead up to the centuries-old Eglise Saint-Sauveur for sweeping views of the rugged valley.

— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026

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Each year when Wimbledon rolls around, tennis fans crane their necks and watch their TV screens with undivided attention for a glance at the Royal Box, anxiously awaiting if Kate Middleton will be in attendance.

— Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 5 July 2026
Every few minutes, when the booming sound of fighter jets could be heard, or rather felt, many craned their necks and looked skyward.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Definition of necks

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CharlotteFive lands in inboxes every weekday with the food, drink and lifestyle news worth knowing.

— Emily Broyles, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
This includes new lands and attractions at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and as a direct result, Disney will continue to partner with suppliers and small businesses across the country to bring these new experiences to life.

— Megan duBois, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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