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roundabout

[raund-uh-baut, raund-uh-baut, raund-uh-baut] / ˌraʊnd əˈbaʊt, ˈraʊnd əˌbaʊt, ˈraʊnd əˌbaʊt /


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Police detained six activists who had draped Greenpeace protest banners from a monument on Jakarta's central Bundaran HI roundabout on Tuesday morning, before the student marches, according to Jeanny Sirait, a campaigner for the NGO.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

In 2012, Love also attended the dedication of a $2.4 million roundabout project in the area, which was designed to improve road safety while supporting efforts to protect the lake’s water quality.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

“Oh, my God, it’s hard,” he said of the chaotic roundabout circling the monument.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Leicestershire Police said Charlie Ryan was reported missing on Friday morning, having last been seen in the Groby Road area of Leicester near to New Parks Way roundabout.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“It is well known in the country roundabout that he is a gracious master and a noble knight,” said John.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli

Satellite images from July 30 show no police or military forces deployed at the beach or the breakwater where the migrants entered, nor on the surrounding roads and roundabouts, the report said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

It also tends to have some tougher traffic intersections, such as roundabouts, than the grid-like streets in more modern cities, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The A46 project also includes a new flyover at the Cattle Market junction, a new bridge over the A1 and the widening of roundabouts at Farndon and Winthorpe.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

But London’s mix of Medieval alleyways, Victorian terraces and modern roundabouts are set to pose a new challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

Working his way hurriedly through the alleys, circles, roundabouts, and barriers, he found himself trapped in a dead end, deadlocked and defeated.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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