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galleries

noun

plural of gallery

as in museums

a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed visited an array of art galleries while on vacation

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as in corridors

a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the guest rooms in the east wing rooms open up onto a long windowed gallery

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as in porches

Southern & Midland a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building a big old house with a wraparound gallery just made for a line of rocking chairs

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Recent Examples of galleries Hafiz said these developments in the Middle East are not new, but the result of decades-long investment and market building by patrons, galleries, collectors, artists and institutions, with the arrival of Art Basel and Frieze a natural evolution. — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 26 Oct. 2026 Together, these galleries make art a natural part of an afternoon among the boutiques, whether visitors arrive with a particular artist in mind or simply want to discover something new. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026 But in the eight years since that location opened its doors, the brand has grown, and the mall has evolved from small art galleries into a vintage mecca. — Max Berlinger, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026 One of the world’s most prestigious contemporary art fairs, Art Basel includes exhibitions by 211 international galleries at Paris’ Grand Palais. — Elitsa Gadeva, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 The goal is to transform small spaces into micro-galleries using vending machines packed with artwork by local creators. — Chase Jordan october 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026 Plans call for a fan-accessible research library and physical archive, a digital preservation hub, galleries devoted to Garcia’s art and instruments and exhibitions exploring the blues, folk, country and jazz traditions that shaped him. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 23 Oct. 2026 Can’t-miss stops in the area include restaurants like Coy and Waterside, boutiques like knitwear designer Laduma Ngxokolo’s Maxhosa and the Aafricaa concept shop, and galleries including Southern Guild and Everard Read. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2026 Daniel Elie Bouaziz, who owned two galleries in Palm Beach County, had pleaded guilty to a single count of money laundering, while prosecutors agreed to drop 16 other counts related to fraud and embezzlement. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

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Noun

The goal is to preserve and restore as much as possible, eventually combining components like handles and aluminum bins from different kitchens to reconstruct a complete model for museums or similar academic and cultural institutions.

— Tara Anne Dalbow, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026
To the south of the neighborhood sits the sprawl of Chapultepec Park, replete with running trails, modern art museums, and the massive National Museum of Anthropology.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026

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Moscow and Beijing last week have agreed to expand freight traffic along Arctic shipping corridors, increase services between their ports and deepen cooperation on building polar vessels.

— Lee Ying Shan,Matthew Tan, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Visitors explore vast corridors of metal racks filled with bentwood chairs, bicycles, and beyond.

— Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026

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In a world where packages vanish off front porches faster than snacks at a party, leaving your home's perimeter up to chance is an extreme sport nobody signed up for.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 22 Oct. 2026
Some houses in the neighborhood already had piles of sandbags sitting on their front porches.

— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of porches

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Thousands of musicians and music lovers flock to Chattanooga, filling up hotel rooms and hallways with impromptu jam sessions that last until the wee hours.

— Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2026
The floor plan is designed to feel less like a series of rooms connected by hallways and more like a continuous space that shifts between entertaining and private living.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of hallways

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Eight venues are interconnected by hidden passageways, secret entrances, and whimsical performances.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
Overland routes and the Caspian Sea conspire against any attempt to hermetically seal Iran, even if the capacity of these passageways cannot compensate for the closing of naval routes and dwindling air links.

— Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 29 Sep. 2026

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