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avenue

[av-uh-nyoo, -noo] / ˈæv əˌnju, -ˌnu /


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Rajpath, or King’s Way, a ceremonial avenue in the heart of the capital, is now Kartavya Path, or Duty’s Way.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

The Football Association was considering whether to appeal, but under the tournament regulations there is no avenue to contest the ban.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

In the southern Athens seaside suburb of Glyfada, a pensioner struggles to cross an avenue with her shopping trolley, zigzagging between cars stuck in traffic.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Meta Platforms is reportedly exploring a new avenue of artificial-intelligence monetization, raising questions about whether Meta is throwing in the towel on being a leading AI lab or, rather, catapulting its business ahead.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

They were visible from a great distance, and although they grew on one bank only, we called them the poplar avenue.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

We do so through many avenues: voting, protest, political party activism, lobbying, filing lawsuits, and writing op-eds, to name a few.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

In a landmark speech in 1949, he argued that once constitutional avenues existed, methods such as fasting and civil disobedience should give way to democratic processes, warning that otherwise they became the "grammar of anarchy".

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

The conversion of the building, located on East 42nd Street between Second and Third avenues, is part of a wider effort to relieve the city’s housing crunch by repurposing empty office space.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The most important thing is to “run down all your other avenues first,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 10, 2026

But a vague hunger would come over me for books, books that opened up new avenues of feeling and seeing, and again I would forge another note to the white librarian.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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