traffic

Deadly road traffic accidents are not uncommon in Brazil.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

During the second quarter, same-store sales rose 3.8%, helped by digital sales gains and a 3.6% uptick in consumer foot traffic.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

Shipping industry analysts said traffic through the Bab al-Mandeb continues despite the attack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Because while New York offers bountiful food, it also hosts heavy maritime traffic, posing fresh threats to the whale population.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

The astronomical clock in any case was so jarred and jiggled by the constant rattle of automobile traffic in the narrow street outside that it was no longer the precision instrument it had been.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

There is no evidence Venezuela produces or traffics fentanyl, experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

He’s a young Tokyo laundry plant worker who in his downtime traffics in resold goods at exorbitant markups, with little care for their authenticity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025

Genre fiction traffics in extremes that make certain scenarios seem impossible.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2024

Like any tech company that traffics in attention, it has every reason to keep users inside the walled garden as long as possible and little incentive to see them graduate.

From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2023

The painting is almost the natural man; For since dishonour traffics with man's nature, He is but outside: these pencill'd figures are Even such as they give out.

From Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare

Ruemmler maintained she found Giuffre’s claims of being trafficked by world leaders and American politicians to be inconsistent with what she understood about the evidence that was uncovered in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

The BBC has asked Indonesian police whether the biological parents of the allegedly trafficked babies would be investigated.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Some commuters and bystanders documented encountering the group on public transit and in busy pedestrian areas, with social media posts describing confusion and unease during what was otherwise a heavily trafficked holiday weekend.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

The animal, one of the world's most endangered and trafficked mammals, has been stripped of its scales and is being advertised by a Thai account selling "seasonal wild delicacies".

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

She had trafficked with spirits, and it showed.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

Campaigners have repeatedly stressed the importance of protecting the identities of people involved in investigations into sexual abuse and trafficking because of the potential impact on victims' wellbeing and privacy.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

According to an annual government report, the number of wiretaps obtained by DHS — often to investigate drug trafficking — plummeted to 23 in 2025, from 133 the previous year.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

But more than 20 charities in both countries have said the French-British deal inflicts "further harm on people who have already survived war, torture, persecution, violence, human trafficking, and a treacherous sea journey".

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

She said her mind leapt to human trafficking, a popular topic in the Facebook groups where she chatted with other surrogates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

COLIC: colicky frolic: frolicked, frolicker, frolicking GARLIC: garlicky mimic: mimicked, mimicking panic: panicked, panicking, panicky picnic: picnicked, picnicker, picnicking POLITICS: politicker, politicking traffic: trafficked, trafficker, trafficking playwright.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner