traffic
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Some Venice residents loudly objected to building what they labeled the “monster on the median,” criticizing the project’s scale, cost and potential negative effects on traffic and safety.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Many residents of the Christian quarter and other areas of Tyre fled in response to the warning, causing heavy traffic on the main roads heading north.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz, carrying one-fifth of daily oil traffic, remains closed.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
From there, Domagala monitors traffic and sets off alarms to scare walkers, swimmers and kayakers away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
At the end of the first block, the traffic light turns green and all the cars accelerate at once.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
Vocabulary lists containing traffic
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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