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“The scale of the outage and the sheer number of disabled traffic lights were the primary contributors to city-wide gridlock,” Waymo said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Being a primary source in the sharing of that history — my history — and giving shape to a new national park has been exciting and fulfilling,” Soskin said in a statement the year she retired.

From Los Angeles Times

For years, China was the primary destination for California’s plastic, contaminated paper and other waste.

From Los Angeles Times

The firm is also the primary banker for Tether, among the world’s largest issuers of stablecoins — a type of crypto pegged to the dollar or another asset to avoid wild swings in value.

From Salon

A section on “failures” became a section on “primary challenges.”

From Los Angeles Times