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pedestrian

[puh-des-tree-uhn] / pəˈdɛs tri ən /


NOUN
person traveling on foot
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How about charging any bargain-hunting pedestrian $50 to walk to the game?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

While today’s numbers look pedestrian, it’s about where the indexes came from: The Nasdaq was down nearly 2.2% at its low on Thursday, while the S&P was down 1.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Montgomery County Police responded to a call Sunday saying a pedestrian had been struck by a car.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

While today’s numbers look pedestrian, it’s about where the indexes came from: The Nasdaq was down nearly 2.2% at its low on Thursday, while the S&P was down 1.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Her worries are so pedestrian, so soothing in an absurd way, like a holiday from all the things that real people have to care about.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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