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Which of these is usually divided into aisles?

aisle

[ahyl] / aɪl /


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In Washington, she cemented her reputation as a liberal who was not afraid to work across the aisle with people she disagreed with to try to find common ground and pass legislation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Lawler, first elected in 2022, is running on his record of achieving results and working across the aisle.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

I suspect most Americans would agree that anyone else who enabled Epstein or engaged in crimes with him should be named, shamed, and potentially prosecuted—no matter what side of the political aisle they sit on.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

For a mid-November flight, I got an alert this week that it moved me to a better aisle seat in the extra legroom section.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Do you want me to come back later, Clara dear?” asked the bubbe as Boaz at last bolted down the aisle and out the door.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Another man described an impressive record of completed orders, along with an ability to navigate cosmetics, feminine hygiene products and unfamiliar grocery aisles.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

A massive cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg from Taylor Farms de Mexico prompted recalls extending from Taco Bell kitchens to supermarket produce aisles.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

As a girl, I remember being mystified by entire aisles at the drugstore: Who needs this stuff?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

I like to look up and down the aisles, and I like to fantasize: How did this happen?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Apparently I managed to climb out of the shopping cart on my own and start wandering the aisles, and Dad didn’t realize I wasn’t sitting in the cart until he reached the cash register.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram


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