street
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If you say Poirot in the street, more people will perhaps know his name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The street was cordoned off by police and fire officers could be seen knocking on the doors of neighbouring homes.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
A street performer singing Coldplay covers unknowingly had a duet with the band’s singer Chris Martin.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Ultimately, the crisis on the street persuaded me to leave a very comfortable job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
I lingered in the street to count them, though it was cold in the January dawn.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
He said the public were "in an outrageous position of having a convicted murderer roam our streets as a consequence of a catastrophic series of errors".
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Getting people off the streets and saving lives,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Going out for a run around the local streets or countryside - which seems so commonplace today - was unusual in the era Brightwell was competing.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
As I walked the streets between 9 and 10 p.m.,
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
I turn toward the window and look out at the streets and houses as they blur by.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
