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pavement

[peyv-muhnt] / ˈpeɪv mənt /
NOUN
blacktop
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Pavement parking is currently banned outright in London and Scotland, with councils elsewhere in England able to introduce restrictions for specific streets.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Throughout its career in the 1990s, the band Pavement remained poised for a wider commercial success that it never quite found.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Perry also directed its “Slanted! Enchanted! A Pavement Musical” in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

Meanwhile, we’re over here in Seattle looking like we’re roadies for Pavement making this very unhip, but very earnest music.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Even a person who had heard of Solomon's porch and of Golgotha might well have been ignorant of the sheep-gate and the Pavement, unless he had been in Jerusalem.

From The Books of the New Testament by Pullan, Leighton




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