hallway
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For example, vacuuming an empty hallway is a simple task that can be automated with relatively little data.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Damp patches and water damage mark the hallway ceiling of her flat, and the windows do not shut properly.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
The hallway to the bathrooms was lined with the movie posters that CAP has screened as part of their free film series, Reel Progress.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Down the book-lined hallway is an office, guest room and bathroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
She drives over to the campus gym, and I follow her inside the building and down a hallway lined with plaques that list members of the Hempstead College Athletics Hall of Fame.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms where desks and chairs were pushed to the side.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Waddy’s facility, owned by the data-center company Digital Realty DLR -1.16%decrease; down pointing triangle , is filled with echoey hallways so long some technicians ride scooters to get around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
With their dated decor, hotel-like hallways, overhead ceiling tiles and abandoned office spaces, the Backrooms resemble the overlooked non-places of modern life – spaces many people recognize but rarely notice.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Immigrants crowded waiting rooms and spilled into hallways as clerks raced to process around 100 people scheduled for an administrative hearing that morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Not sad cries, or alarms like in the hallways at school.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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