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lane

[leyn] / leɪn /


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McLaren's Norris was leading comfortably when the VSC was called, seconds after he had passed the pit lane entry.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Michael Schneider, of the bike lane and safe streets advocacy group Streets for All, believes the project could transform the area and bring more people to the business district.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Consumer adoption of the technology lags behind, offering Meta, Apple and other companies a potential lane for catching up.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The controversy arose from the fact that there was a 77-centimetre discrepancy between the officially measured distance of the pit lane and the real shortest route a driver could legally take.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Terror darts through my heart, and the next thing I know, we’re running out of the graveyard, back across the street, and down the lane behind Morning Glory Cottage.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

Tuesday southbound in the northbound lanes on De Soto Avenue when she ran a red light at Nordhoff Street.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

A plan to block off freeway and street lanes for exclusive use by athletes, staff and others is in the works for the 2028 Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

I've just picked up blackberries from one of the lanes in Lerwick and I've been out fishing as well - I have a kayak.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

And for decades, as a leading Mideast oil importer, China benefited from American efforts to keep the region’s sea lanes operating smoothly.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Except for an older couple swimming laps in lanes one and two, the pool’s empty.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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