street
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Critics, including Raman, said Bass was directly comparing homeless encampments to street vendors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
It’s like police hunting for a couple of rogue graffiti artists on a crowded street where everyone is carrying a can of spray paint.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Things got even wilder once the film went into release: At a preview in California, a jeering audience spotted Warner Bros. executives and chased them out into the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The department halted multiple ongoing projects for “being hostile to vehicles” and ended a grant that would have made a street intersection in Boston safer for pedestrians but could “impede vehicle capacity and speed.”
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
It was still dark inside because the shutters had not been drawn back from the windows on the street.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Pathway Home, Los Angeles County’s encampment removal program, has conducted 10 operations in the two cities and their immediate unincorporated islands, bringing a total of 303 people off the streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The family of a woman killed after a high-speed race through residential streets says it is a "relief" the government was considering changing the law around defendants who are considered unfit to stand trial.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The California attorney general has also issued a warning to parents, and retailers, that bicycles that are altered to exceed state limitations are no longer considered legal to ride on the streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Travel forces the opposite—new food, new streets, new people, new decisions—and that friction is what builds confidence, sharpens memory and gives us a sense of satisfaction that enhances cognitive well-being.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
What if I had never gone down those streets?
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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