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sidewalk

[sahyd-wawk] / ˈsaɪdˌwɔk /
NOUN
footway
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NOUN
pathway
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A makeshift memorial has been erected on the sidewalk in front of the centre's gates and police cars still patrol the area surrounding the southern California institution.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“Seeing footage, I think, ‘I walk down this sidewalk, I know that front door.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Guests were separated from the street by large black panels, while onlookers and tourists were able to enjoy the show live from the sidewalk as it was broadcast across screens in the famed neighborhood.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

“No one is in charge of your sidewalk and City Hall is determined to keep it that way.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

They had made it outside, down the wheelchair ramp, and out onto the sidewalk.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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