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as in region
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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Recent Examples of corridor
Teachers reported that students were now more engaged — in the classroom and school corridors.
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Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
In the heydays of the cocaine and heroin epidemics, drugs often traveled south along the I-95 corridor.
—Kate Cimini, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2025
Up and down 14th Street in Bradenton, along the Manatee Avenue corridor and tucked in southern stretches of Sarasota County, places like Diamond City and Spin Fun operate in plain sight.
—Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
Both sides also have struggled to resolve a dispute over opening a land corridor to Azerbaijan’s Nakhichevan exclave, passing through Armenia’s Syunik region.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
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Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
In the heydays of the cocaine and heroin epidemics, drugs often traveled south along the I-95 corridor.
—Kate Cimini, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2025
Up and down 14th Street in Bradenton, along the Manatee Avenue corridor and tucked in southern stretches of Sarasota County, places like Diamond City and Spin Fun operate in plain sight.
—Josh Salman, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
Both sides also have struggled to resolve a dispute over opening a land corridor to Azerbaijan’s Nakhichevan exclave, passing through Armenia’s Syunik region.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corridor
Noun
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Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson in South Carolina is emerging as one of the Southeast's most dynamic industrial regions.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 July 2025
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This exclusive 10-day photo workshop from Backcountry Journeys is all about photography, with two subjects: Spain's gorgeous region of Andalucía and the sun's corona above it.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
19 July 2025
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Whether used in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, pairing sisal with the right paint color can elevate its quiet charm into a standout design element.—
Sophie Flaxman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 July 2025
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Kane is also focused on adding more color to the building and hallways with displays, murals and a reading nook.—
Shelby Slade,
AZCentral.com,
21 July 2025
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He was found unresponsive in his cell, lying on his side with his jumpsuit tied around his neck, according to the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
20 July 2025
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The man was wearing a large metallic chain around his neck, which caused him to be drawn into the machine, the Nassau County Police Department said in a news release.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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The narrow passageway was created by Vernon D. Lamp in the 1950s, who used a small boat with a 50hp outboard to dredge a channel that cut travel time from his home in Plantation Key Colony to Plantation Yacht Harbor.—
Jeremy Korzeniewski,
Robb Report,
12 July 2025
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Underground passageways were once a core part of how Penn Station facilitated New Yorkers’ safe and efficient movement through the city.—
Carlo Scissura,
New York Daily News,
11 July 2025
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There’s a certain romanticism that lies at the heart of these remarkable gins, something conjured, perhaps, by that dramatic meeting of land and sea.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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Since the end of the Cold War, these munitions have given the U.S. near-total dominance on land, sea, and air.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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The Sox honored Buehrle Friday by unveiling a statue of the left-hander on the outfield concourse.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Almost all of his teammates stood on the crowded concourse for the ceremony.—
Jon Greenberg,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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“Corridor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corridor. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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