sidewalk
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The law firm declared in its filing against the city that he tripped on a sidewalk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The inferno that resulted from Sunday’s crash was so large that it burned shrubs planted on the other side of the sidewalk, several feet away from where the car hit the tree.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Just two years after the 62-year-old actor snapped up the modern 4,000-square-foot home, shocking images have revealed extensive damage outside the residence, with the collapse cracking open the sidewalk and leaving behind a gaping hole.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Wall Street Journal editor John Bussey was standing on the sidewalk near the office that morning when the first plane hit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Two teenage boys are walking toward us on the sidewalk.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Related: ‘I was shoveling sidewalks at 8 years old’: I’m a 73-year-old boomer dad with two kids.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Nearly a quarter of U.S. children live in a neighborhood without a park or playground, and a similar share lack sidewalks or walking paths, according to recent federal data from the CDC.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
It’s a mix of woodland trails and roads following a chain of yellow arrows on stone walls or sidewalks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Water appeared to rise over the sidewalks before crews managed to stop the deluge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
We drove down Broadway, passing students who filled the sidewalks like colorful ants in a parade.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
