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thoroughfare

[thur-oh-fair, -uh-fair, thuhr-] / ˈθɜr oʊˌfɛər, -əˌfɛər, ˈθʌr- /


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In an effort to alleviate congestion, taxis and ride-share services are prohibited from picking up passengers along this main thoroughfare.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Jude Pelaez was among the dancers who showed up Monday on Paseo de la Reforma, a major thoroughfare in Mexico's capital, for a BTS promotional event to get fans ready for the concerts.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

This bustling thoroughfare is filled with independent south Asian shops, cars, shoppers and a strong community spirit.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

For activist Golshan Fathi, there was little sign of Nowruz on Gandhi Street, a commercial thoroughfare in north Tehran.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Men came and went along the thoroughfare; several times one went into the wineshop and after an interval came out.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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