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The stabbing happened just before 10 a.m. in an alleyway behind 25 Hillcrest Blvd., the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
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Jason Green, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
In another report, police stated the alleyway where most of the deaths occurred could be a particularly dangerous area when crowds gathered during the ceremonies in 2022 for Halloween.
—Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024
After stepping down a small alleyway, and out of sight from most foot traffic, SEK suddenly begins climbing an iron fence and reaches up to a steel beam.
—Steve Appleford, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2024
At night, political convoys rushed through the sandy alleyways of Dakar, the coastal capital, pumping out music and slogans and distributing fliers.
—Mady Camara, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024
The intimate alleyway space—with just 36 seats—has been redesigned as a welcoming, open space.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
After ambling through the knot of cobbled alleyways, walk the 1.5-mile stone rampart to see the picture-perfect town and its bucolic surroundings.
—Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024
The district of winding alleyways is known for picturesque teahouses, where geisha and their maiko apprentices, wearing fancy kimono and hair ornaments, perform in dance and music.
—Yuri Kageyama, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
It’s located above Ibiza Town inside a magnificent ancient fortress with Renaissance town walls, cobbled stone streets and tight alleyways.
—Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2024
Jason Green, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
In another report, police stated the alleyway where most of the deaths occurred could be a particularly dangerous area when crowds gathered during the ceremonies in 2022 for Halloween.
—Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 15 Feb. 2024
After stepping down a small alleyway, and out of sight from most foot traffic, SEK suddenly begins climbing an iron fence and reaches up to a steel beam.
—Steve Appleford, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2024
At night, political convoys rushed through the sandy alleyways of Dakar, the coastal capital, pumping out music and slogans and distributing fliers.
—Mady Camara, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024
The intimate alleyway space—with just 36 seats—has been redesigned as a welcoming, open space.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
After ambling through the knot of cobbled alleyways, walk the 1.5-mile stone rampart to see the picture-perfect town and its bucolic surroundings.
—Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024
The district of winding alleyways is known for picturesque teahouses, where geisha and their maiko apprentices, wearing fancy kimono and hair ornaments, perform in dance and music.
—Yuri Kageyama, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
It’s located above Ibiza Town inside a magnificent ancient fortress with Renaissance town walls, cobbled stone streets and tight alleyways.
—Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2024
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alleyway
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al·ley·way
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