as in corridor
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building airline passengers had to pass through the security checkpoints before being allowed in the concourse

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Recent Examples on the Web That August, Beyoncé’s Washington, D.C., stadium concert had to be cleared for several hours during a lightning storm, with fans sheltering in place in the concourse. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2024 For three nights, the GOP’s top leaders have circulated from box to box along the concourse, watching the action on in-suite televisions and drinking, eating and building relationships with the nation’s wealthiest donors. Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 19 July 2024 First aid is on the main concourse across from Section 116. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024 Sarasota-Bradenton airport to reopen Wednesday after $10M in damage Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport will remain closed until at least Wednesday after Milton’s winds damaged two sections of roof located over the main concourse, an official said. Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for concourse 
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Noun
  • Turkey offered its services on a variety of issues at the start of the war, lobbying for humanitarian corridors during the Russian siege of Mariupol, helping negotiate the Black Sea Grain Initiative, and facilitating exchanges on the security of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Longer term ambitions include; improved art appreciation; more global content exports; development of cinemas in rural areas ;and the construction of media business zones in the Eastern economic corridor.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • Taylor was in the hallway at the time of the shootout.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Combs’ homes were raided in March, and in May, CNN obtained and published the harrowing hotel surveillance video showing Combs throwing, kicking, stomping, and dragging Ventura in the hallway of the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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  • Seemingly supernatural encounters, locked rooms and secret passageways tease the question of whether the house is truly haunted, or whether the long-ago death was actually a murder.
    Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Boasting over seven play areas, including a secret passageway with a slide, dorm room, bathroom, creepateria, and a classroom, this is not your typical doll house.
    Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Concourse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concourse. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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