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Mobile users can have four or five signal bars but still experience slow uploads, undelivered messages and failed calls when a network is congested.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Driven by a postpandemic influx of ultra-high-net-worth buyers, developers are equipping new luxury towers with rooftop helipads and deep-water docks—allowing residents to bypass Miami’s increasingly congested streets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Potential compromises: Because there are no major freeways, traffic on surface streets is often quite congested.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Archer and Joby say their air taxis will bring the dream of flying cars to life with fast, lightweight aircraft that shuttle passengers over congested cities like an Uber in the sky.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

His chest was still congested, and he was running a low fever on and off.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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