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pedestrians

NOUN
person traveling on foot
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“The Rumbler system provides an earlier, more noticeable warning that an emergency vehicle is approaching, giving motorists and pedestrians additional time to recognize the danger and respond safely.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Bar-Zemer contends that safety features could be installed to make sure pedestrians have enough time to exit the pathway if water rises swiftly.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

"Urban transport governance is still centred on moving vehicles. Reducing congestion and maximising road space for motor traffic take precedence over pedestrians," he says.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Flyovers speed traffic while forcing pedestrians into hazardous detours below.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

I saw the traffic moving with the lights, and across the street a few pedestrians were looking back toward the center of the block where the trees of Bryant Park rose above two men.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison



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