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 of concoursePeople in attendance fled to the concourse during halftime and cooling breaks.—Emma Moon, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025 Troops camped at the club, including within the concourses.—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025 Previously it has been staged only in the North and South concourses.—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2025 The stadium was brand new, but there was a rustic feel to it as thousands of fans sang and marched throughout the concourse.—Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for concourse
Nearly two decades since that interstate ramp was torn down, developers are trying to renew the neighborhood and make the passageway a pedestrian-friendly street, said 1820 Ventures managing partner Jeremy Stephenson.
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Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
This week’s advance followed optimism Iran would not close the crucial oil passageway of the Strait of Hormuz, according to Yardeni Research founder Ed Yardeni, as prices for international oil benchmark Brent crude tumbled 6% to $67 per barrel, a near two-week low.
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