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Alley

usgb/ˈæli/Volume
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Urban Settings

Alleys are often found in cities, providing shortcuts or access to services.

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The garbage trucks collect trash from the alley behind the apartment buildings.
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Common in Mysteries

Alleys may imply mystery or danger, common in crime fiction or films.

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The detective chased the suspect down the dark alley.
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Access Routes

Alleys serve as service routes for deliveries, garbage collection, and utility services.

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Deliveries are to be made in the alley next to the bakery.
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