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street

[street] / strit /


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But a new wave of large-scale military mobilisations could trigger street protests, he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

"This is why street performers often have to face municipal and police regulations governing public spaces, as well as state-specific anti-begging laws," says lawyer Kaushik Mitra.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

“This is so not functional,” said Alexa LaBella, 21, after jetting across a busy street to get a closer look at a Topolino, which translates to “little mouse” in Italian.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

As we walk down the cobblestone street of the Grove, Matt mentions that he is looking forward to meeting people at his best friend’s wedding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

When they sent her away, she stepped across the street and waited silently on the sidewalk.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Law-enforcement officers who suspected Antoine Jones of drug trafficking placed a small GPS tracking device underneath his car and remotely monitored its movements on public streets for 28 days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

With more police and sheriff’s deputies joining immigration enforcement, “we’re not in the streets arresting these individuals,” Mullin said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Classes for some 1.6 million public-school students were due to start in early September but have been postponed indefinitely, as teachers regularly take to the streets to protest over unmet demands.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Los Angeles City Charter Amendment LA looks to change the way the city manages its budget and administers public works to more efficiently deliver basic city services such as repairing streets and sidewalks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The curfew was now 7:00 p.m., which in spring and summer left no nighttime hours at all in which workers could move legally through the streets.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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