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alleyway

[al-ee-wey] / ˈæl iˌweɪ /




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As he sprinted down an alleyway in April 2020, former Whittier Det.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

Cars abandoned in the building's basement were partly submerged in human waste that was overflowing into an adjacent alleyway.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

The first-generation underground churches of a half-century ago met in houses and undisclosed alleyway rooms, gathering by word of mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

In an alleyway outside his performance, the post-punk two-piece band Deceits echoed Escalante’s sentiments.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

Finally the light chased him down an alleyway and I was released from his spell.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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