sidewalk
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WSJ | Buy Side: The best beach bags include durable, waterproof picks as well as chic options that transition from sand to sidewalk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In an effort to escape the terminal, she pressed on a plateglass door, which shattered on the sidewalk.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
A video clip went viral after it showed her clad in Knicks gear and nonchalantly dumping the contents of the blue-and-orange trash can onto the sidewalk before walking off with it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
He was especially interested in thresholds: the moment you move from sidewalk to entry, street to courtyard, apartment to terrace; from solitude to community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
The sun was just under the horizon when I made my way across the yard and down the sidewalk to her street.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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Saar’s studio is packed with relics gathered from sidewalks and swap meets in L.A., and from trips to Marrakesh, Mexico, Nigeria, Haiti and Brazil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks in La Guaira as well as nearby Caracas.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
When it snows, for example, the city plows the streets, but property owners sometimes must clear the sidewalks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
San Francisco has limited the access of the vehicles to less busy parts of the city, and Toronto has since 2021 prohibited the robots from using sidewalks.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
It’s not even nine, but the sidewalks are jammed with commuters.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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