street

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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

Instead, he pointed at a gold Cadillac down the street and yelled out, “That’s the color!”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

A man in his 30s told BBC News NI he had lived on the street for 10 years.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They’re also pursuing more tickets and towing more electric vehicles when they’re not street legal or ridden by someone who is not legally allowed certain bikes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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