strip mall
noun
: a long usually one-story building or group of buildings housing several adjacent retail stores or service establishments
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When fire closed Willi B’s Saloon last July in a west Boise strip mall, its customers sprang to action.
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Feb. 2025
Plans to redevelop a 75-year-old strip mall at the corners of Patterson and Libbie avenues are winding their way through City Hall.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
The Eastern would stand on land now occupied by a strip mall at an unusually wide intersection where San Vicente Boulevard crosses Wilshire diagonally.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2025
The idea is to be able to put residential units above commercial buildings like those in a strip mall.
—Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Feb. 2025
Plans to redevelop a 75-year-old strip mall at the corners of Patterson and Libbie avenues are winding their way through City Hall.
—Karri Peifer, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
The Eastern would stand on land now occupied by a strip mall at an unusually wide intersection where San Vicente Boulevard crosses Wilshire diagonally.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2025
The idea is to be able to put residential units above commercial buildings like those in a strip mall.
—Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for strip mall
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“Strip mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20mall. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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