street
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Standing on Walton’s main street near a fried chicken shop, Morgan Price, 22, is one of a million young Brits who aren’t in school, don’t have a job and aren’t training for one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Tubbs said he was grateful that the condo he bought was on the side of the street where the city was building a sandbar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
The city closed the Peninsula to nonresident traffic, with more street closures starting at 62nd Place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
John Guoth, a resident of Navarre, Florida, told the BBC that he and his wife will remain in their home despite the rest of his street having already left.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 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
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But the streets along the Balboa Peninsula were dry Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Gandhi said his Congress party "and the youth of the country will once again take to the streets in large numbers" on Monday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
They are in our homes, on our doorsteps and along our streets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Two of the strongest El Niños in the last 75 years were associated with extensive damage to the Southern California coast, battering homes, flooding streets and damaging piers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
People were trying to get a ship to America, or they were sick lying in the streets of Ballilee, or just wandering out on the road as Devlin put them out of their houses.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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