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walkway

[wawk-way] / ˈwɔkˌweɪ /


NOUN
esplanade
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NOUN
footpath
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NOUN
gangway
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NOUN
overpass
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NOUN
sidewalk
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Nancy Pinckert, a resident of Naples, recorded video showing water leaking through the base of a seawall onto a walkway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

From the walkway, visitors can view the park's Amur tigers in their enclosure which includes woodland, grassland and a waterfall pool.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

She estimates about 15 to 20 people were on the enclosure's raised visitor walkway before staff quickly evacuated the area, and shortly afterwards, the park.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

For decades, the main walkway through the university’s Morningside Heights campus was publicly accessible, giving families an open space to enjoy and allowing pedestrians a shortcut through the grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

It was coming from the far end of the wooden walkway beside the train.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

Since becoming mayor in January, Mamdani has widened bike lanes, announced plans for new bike boulevards and prioritized improving pedestrian walkways.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

She also worked with urban developers on pedestrian bridges and walkways in Kyiv.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

AFP saw walkways, sun loungers and a restaurant terrace at the hotel deserted.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Outside, the line ran all throughout the walkways, extending past the exit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

As I left the wooden walkways Joey fell into step with me, and we jogged together to the fields.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor


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