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mews

noun

chiefly British

as in lane

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Recent Examples of mews Carroll wound up living with Newton-John and her mother in their Hampstead mews apartment for two years. — Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 26 Sep. 2026 Don’t miss village-feel Pavilion Road, once Victorian stable blocks and now a mews lined with independent cafes, restaurants, and boutiques including Heidi Klein, Papersmiths, and The Little White Company. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 The townhouse spans nearly 14,000 square feet, anchored by a central courtyard garden and a separate mews building tucked behind. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2026

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Trailing a play in transition during the third quarter, Kessler saw Doncic methodically probing the lane.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Irvine, who was commuting home from his job as a technician in a dark blue Volkswagen hatchback, came to an abrupt stop in free-flowing traffic, lurching to the far-right lane.

— Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of lane

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By day, sleek professionals with headphones on charge across the major intersections on their way to work, and by night twenty-somethings slink around the winding backstreets with wide-legged pants and perfect glass skin.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 May 2026
Every year, on Mardi Gras morning, something extraordinary emerges from the backstreets of New Orleans – groups of Black revelers most tourists will never see.

— Nichole Marks, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026

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