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road

[rohd] / roʊd /


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"We need to be ensuring that how we understand the rules of the road continue to apply, because for a middle power like Australia, it is actually the rules which give us agency," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Last month, pending-home sales, a leading indicator of what’s next for existing-home sales down the road, fell to the lowest level since 2001, when the National Association of Realtors began tracking the figure.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

They represent sizable and largely inescapable overhead, raising the prospect of financial stringency down the road.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

For all the current mania, Cole insists on playing the long road.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The gleaming white tile spreads in front of us like a road and the walls vibrate with the bass coming from the enormous speakers in the living room to the right.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Cobb worries about the possibility of a wildfire disaster akin to the Palisades and Eaton fires, given the narrow, winding roads in her neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

A few kilometres from the base lies the town of Taura, a community of around 9,400 people connected by dusty roads and surrounded by shrimp farms.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Torrential rains dumped nearly 5 inches of water on some towns, flooding roads, disrupting public transportation and forcing polling stations to relocate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

In "An ode to Milton Keynes", Onwunali refers to "the colossus, the world's first programmable computer" and "self-driving cars on Roman roads".

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“All roads lead to Rome, and all wires lead to the server.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti


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