street
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He spotted her on the street, near Barneys on Madison Avenue, said something about her blue eyes, and directed her to his nearby townhouse as if he was pointing out a tourist attraction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
When he walks down the street in Boulder, Colorado, or Bend, Oregon, “it’s like he’s John Lennon,” according to Sheahan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Now neighbours describe a street living in fear and say the home has been targeted for more than a year.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It was created by the street artist Frank Styles, who hand-sprayed it as four separate works before composing them into a single image across all 58 of the site's Spanish Steps.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
My sister Betsie, though seven years older than I, still had that slender grace that made people turn and look after her in the street.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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County sheriffs requested assistance from the California Highway Patrol, the driver led a fleet of law enforcement vehicles on a 40-minute journey of South L.A.’s surface streets and highways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Cybercabs have been seen in the streets of Austin leading up to the event, with passengers now seeing the option to choose the new vehicle in Tesla's updated dedicated app.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
A sans-serif font plays over the car’s odyssey through the Manhattan streets, shot on gorgeously grainy 16mm film and scored to the enveloping orchestral music of Gustav Holst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Her shocking assassination prompted widespread public outrage and protests on the streets of Malta at the time.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Others were just walking up and down the streets.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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