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road

[rohd] / roʊd /


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Hislop canceled a road trip to Tennessee on account of prices at the pump.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

"He was completely healthy, but the road was blocked and he died on the way. There are multiple incidents just like this."

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

First, he said, according to case files and court transcripts, he drove past the Roebucks’ house and turned onto a smaller county road, where he dropped them off.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

That was from the water spilling over a dirt road.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

The mirage from the road is in the forest, too.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Then he did what he had been doing all day: He started talking about health care, rent, groceries, schools, roads.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

E-scooters are also popular - despite it currently being illegal to ride them on public roads or pavements except in certain rental zones.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Tesla said its design meets all applicable rules for vehicles operating on public roads.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

La Habra Heights’ narrow roads, he said, have made firefighting access difficult.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

You couldn’t count on the roads for a visit from outside after that.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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