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corridor

[kawr-i-der, -dawr, kor-] / ˈkɔr ɪ dər, -ˌdɔr, ˈkɒr- /


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Iran began attacking ships in the corridor just weeks after signing a preliminary deal with the U.S. in mid-June to reopen the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

It asked anyone who knew of hikers or backpackers who were in the inner canyon along the Bright Angel Creek corridor on Saturday to get in touch.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

Did you know Amtrak offers discounts on late night and early morning trains in coach on the Northeast corridor?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

About 550 miles of the I-5 corridor pass through urban areas such as Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

I was walking with a guard—behind and a little to the right of her so my feet would not touch the sacrosanct mat—down a corridor I had not seen before.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Jonny Dyer, chief executive of satellite company Muon Space, pointed to the number of commercial planes that safely fly in and out of busy airports every day, often operating in narrow flight corridors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

These corridors would include infrastructure such as shared sinks, power, lighting, shade and restrooms.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Also included is a proposal to create special vending zones in L.A.’s vending corridors, although the plan doesn’t outline where such opt-in zones could be.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

At her high school, phones will be banned in corridors and school buildings from the start of term, but allowed outdoors.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

But now, warmed and warned, we continued our journey along the endless corridors.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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