strip mall
noun
: a long usually one-story building or group of buildings housing several adjacent retail stores or service establishments
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This strip mall Vietnamese eatery will not knock you over with atmospherics — the booth benches with thick slabs of tape to cover rips and tears are a testament to that — but who cares?
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The Denver Post, Denver Post, 1 Aug. 2025
Inside a little store, tucked away in a Costa Mesa strip mall, two sisters walk in on a recent Tuesday morning, seeking some advice.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Locally, Dunkin' most recently opened a new location, at 804 W. Sunset Drive in the Village of Waukesha, in 2018 and also has an older store in a commercial strip mall at 2450 N. Grandview Blvd.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 28 July 2025
An upscale Italian restaurant, a cake shop and chicken wing hut are among a host of businesses coming to a new strip mall in west Noblesville.
—John Tuohy, IndyStar, 24 July 2025
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The Denver Post, Denver Post, 1 Aug. 2025
Inside a little store, tucked away in a Costa Mesa strip mall, two sisters walk in on a recent Tuesday morning, seeking some advice.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
Locally, Dunkin' most recently opened a new location, at 804 W. Sunset Drive in the Village of Waukesha, in 2018 and also has an older store in a commercial strip mall at 2450 N. Grandview Blvd.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 28 July 2025
An upscale Italian restaurant, a cake shop and chicken wing hut are among a host of businesses coming to a new strip mall in west Noblesville.
—John Tuohy, IndyStar, 24 July 2025
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“Strip mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20mall. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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