congested

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In a congested calendar, England begin a white-ball series against India on Wednesday, but a swift return to action will not stop questions over whether further change to the management is required.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

A driver on California's notoriously congested highways put a life-sized dummy in the passenger seat to trick his way into the faster carpool lane, only to get caught for forgetting one detail -- the face.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In December, a massive blackout in San Francisco left a number of Waymo vehicles stalled in the middle of busy intersections, worsening an already congested traffic situation.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The climate and access to natural water resources provide thermal management advantages that reduce energy consumption and operating costs, alongside high-voltage grid capacity that congested Western European hubs can’t offer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Sitting on her lap I bounce and laugh as the driver pedals through the congested city streets.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung