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boulevards

  • plural
    of boulevard.
    boulevard
    noun
    a broad avenue in a city, usually having areas at the sides or center for trees, grass, or flowers.

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In Paris, authorities have banned a yellow vest march that would have passed through Place de la République and some of the capital’s main shopping boulevards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Allen said European cities seemed "exotic" with their "open boulevards, tree-lined streets" and old architecture, in contrast to US locations where many of his greatest works were shot, notably New York.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said a drone struck a building near one of the capital's boulevards and a facility at an oil refinery was damaged.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Since becoming mayor in January, Mamdani has widened bike lanes, announced plans for new bike boulevards and prioritized improving pedestrian walkways.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

With its wide boulevards, beautiful green spaces, and nexus of universities, technical colleges, and massive software park, Dalian would stand out in Silicon Valley.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman