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mall

[mawl, mal] / mɔl, mæl /
NOUN
commercial complex with many individual retail stores
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NOUN
shopping center
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Caruso’s company was able to fill the mall with tenants despite the long shutdown.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Santa Monica Place, an open-air mall two blocks from the beach that used to host a Louis Vuitton and other luxury stores, went into receivership last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

The security guard had been on duty in a small concrete booth in the basement of the parking lot adjacent to the Galerias Playa Grande mall in Catia La Mar when the twin quakes struck.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Buc-ee’s, the Texas-based chain highlighted in a Transportation Security Administration World Cup travel guide, has become a particular point of curiosity, with visitors describing it as part gas station, part shopping mall and part spectacle.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

“You’re only going to the mall with Rabia. Elizabeth should come with you. I insist.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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