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A 71-year-old retired public servant at the same training session as Hwang recalled spending over 30 minutes trying to flag down a taxi on a busy Seoul street.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
He caught the Red Bull before the end of the race but as overtaking was virtually impossible on the new Madring street circuit, he was stuck in third place.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Bins finally arrived on Hawthorn Meadows in Buckley, Flintshire, last month but Nathan Long and 60 other households can still only watch as refuse workers collect rubbish or recyclables from a nearby street.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
When two planes hit the World Trade Center, some Wall Street Journal reporters were filing into work across the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
For that matter how long would curious eyes up and down the street continue to believe that one small watch shop was quite as busy as it appeared?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Minibikes don’t meet Department of Motor Vehicles safety provisions and are illegal to drive on streets or sidewalks in California and many other states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Residents have taken to the streets and beaches repeatedly this summer to protest the growing flock of visitors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The new commitment would, it added, "offer everyone a route off the streets this Christmas".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
African-Americans were a visible and vocal presence on New York City’s bustling streets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The streets of New Orleans are quiet and lined with rows of neat houses, manicured lawns, and flowered gardens; it all whizzes past as the night shifts to dawn.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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