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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Eventually, Castro parked at a strip mall in Lakewood and shot twice at the two unmarked police cars, according to the decision letter.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
From the outside, the modest strip mall in North Miami resembles a thousand others around town, with a long parking lot, a couple of restaurants and numerous small businesses.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
This spring, that restaurant is set to close, possibly to be demolished along with the rest of its strip mall — but its owners are planning to save Genghis Cohen and its long-lasting legacy.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Since its establishment more than 20 years ago, the clinic has operated out of converted commercial space in an old strip mall.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
From the outside, the modest strip mall in North Miami resembles a thousand others around town, with a long parking lot, a couple of restaurants and numerous small businesses.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
This spring, that restaurant is set to close, possibly to be demolished along with the rest of its strip mall — but its owners are planning to save Genghis Cohen and its long-lasting legacy.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Since its establishment more than 20 years ago, the clinic has operated out of converted commercial space in an old strip mall.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Strip mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20mall. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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