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Many of us live in this sort of way (6)

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street

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'sort of way' is the definition.
(I know that street is a type of thoroughfare)

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(Other definitions for street that I've seen before include "Town road" , "Form of theatre" , "Built-up road" , "Somerset town; urban way" , "Tester in public road" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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