road
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Protesters blocked the road over the weekend, and after a meeting with the Northern Ireland secretary, a representative of the road's residents said the Orange Order should focus on a different route.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
"This was collaborative problem-solving which prevented any further issues for the young seal and for road users."
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Transportation Department says it has removed more than 28,000 drivers from the road for failing English-proficiency tests since early 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Rod Stewart is hitting the road one last time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Don Quixote planted himself in the middle of the road, blocking their way.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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So for nearly 170 miles, the greatest cyclists from the sport’s heartlands duked it out around the roads of Quebec.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Events cannot alter the movement of visitors, wildlife or traffic, close roads or trails, or take place in designated wilderness areas.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Then dams and expanding farmlands dried it up and turned it into a patchwork of fields, roads and towns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Videos from Bangkok show cars trying to navigate roads that have been entirely submerged by the floodwaters, with some vehicles appearing stranded.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Unlike the makeshift market outside the walls of the garrison, the Korla grand bazaar was near the center of the city, a wealthy district, with stone roads, street lanterns, and best of all, eager shoppers.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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