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Recent Examples of alameda
Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later?
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Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.
—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.
—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
Noun
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Minutes later, a meteorite pummeled the walkway — exactly where Velaidum had been standing — and a Ring doorbell camera captured the entire incident on video.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN,
22 Jan. 2025
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There’d be a gate that would kind of close off the walkway on either side of the house.—
Umair Irfan,
Vox,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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If the Aurora City Council approves at its meeting on Tuesday items related to Rec Haus, then the arcade bar would look to open June 1, according to Gilly.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2025
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Check them all out below, including a top-of-the-line Logitech racing wheel that puts players right inside their favorite driving games, a display-worthy Lego Pac-Man arcade cabinet, and a new Atari console that plays the company’s vintage cartridges through an HDMI input.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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It was built in 1972, a single-story brick building with a perfunctory colonnade and parking in the rear.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Feb. 2024
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The Vatican, with its life-sized creche and giant Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square and outdoor exhibit of nativity scenes in the Bernini colonnade ringing it, qualifies as an at-risk target.—
Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Before the advent of bookstores in malls or standalones, as Barnes & Noble has today, nearly every drug store had a rack of the latest paperbacks, which spun around in portable wire kiosks.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
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Since the mall site is about 5,000 square feet bigger than the library building, there will be more than enough room for the bookstore.—
Gary Warth,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The property, which is accessible to the Singapore River promenade and close to the Great World City MRT station, is popular among developers given its proximity to the Raffles Place central business district and Orchard Road shopping precinct.—
Jonathan Burgos,
Forbes,
9 Feb. 2025
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Eastern Promenade Covering the eastern corner of the city, the sprawling promenade features 180-degree views of Casco Bay.—
Eliseé Browchuk,
Vogue,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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My mother’s last painting to earn recognition was displayed in a shopping plaza in Palo Alto in 1959.—
Megan Marshall,
The New Yorker,
8 Feb. 2025
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Tom’s Watch Bar Tom’s Watch Bar, 414 K St. in Sacramento’s Downtown Commons plaza, is throwing a Super Bowl party with a host of emcees, prizes, and giveaways, according to its website.—
Marcus D. Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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