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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Vito’s sits in a strip mall in Towson, Maryland, the hometown of Mangione, who’d been arrested weeks earlier in connection with the early-morning murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City street.
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Lorena O'Neil, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
Davis was hiding in a dumpster near the site of the shooting, an alley outside a strip mall on Stella Link Road in Houston, law enforcement said at a press conference Wednesday evening.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
On March 5, deputies had fired upon a fleeing 18-year-old armed suspect, striking him twice at a south Sacramento strip mall.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 31 Dec. 2024
When fire closed Willi B’s Saloon last July in a west Boise strip mall, its customers sprang to action.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Feb. 2025
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Lorena O'Neil, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
Davis was hiding in a dumpster near the site of the shooting, an alley outside a strip mall on Stella Link Road in Houston, law enforcement said at a press conference Wednesday evening.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
On March 5, deputies had fired upon a fleeing 18-year-old armed suspect, striking him twice at a south Sacramento strip mall.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 31 Dec. 2024
When fire closed Willi B’s Saloon last July in a west Boise strip mall, its customers sprang to action.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Strip mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20mall. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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