road
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Southern Poverty was down the road in Montgomery.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
The road remains closed in both directions between Normanby Road and Church Lane and the force said it would do so "for some time".
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
But who wants to think of work stressors on a family road trip?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“The momentum we’re seeing across our strategic priorities gives us real confidence in the road ahead,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Heat rises off the road, turning the landscape hazy.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“What I can tell you is what every traffic engineer in the country knows: Narrower roads slow drivers down, and slower crashes are survivable crashes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Military trucks sped across winding roads through farmland and quiet villages to one of Europe's most strategic borders, separating Poland and the Russian exclave Kaliningrad.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Hundreds of police, some wielding sticks, were deployed near Shifa International Hospital in the capital Islamabad, with roads leading to the clinic cordoned off.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Many villages are located near waterways, while poor roads and a lack of bridges can make travel by land difficult.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
After that there was nothing but roads that led to the villages Yonder and Beyond.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
