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[street] / strit /


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In 2014, when the country hosted the World Cup, “there wasn’t a dog on the street when they were playing. There is no need to talk to a Brazilian about the rules of soccer.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“The whole street will be closed so everyone can watch outside,” owner Erwin Schröttner said, and enjoy copious jägerschnitzel, warm pretzels and ice-cold Grüner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There has been a predictable amount of disorder around the tournament in the Mexican capital, including a teachers’ strike and left-wing street protests.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Some high street and online pharmacies plan to add it to their doctor prescribing services.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

One of the first of these was Mrs. Kan, widow of the watch-shop owner up the street.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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