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street

[street] / strit /


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“I even sadly say I pick up clothes off the side of the street sometimes. ... It’s taught me to be resourceful in this state. But it’s like, come on.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

That said, if you ask the average person on the street how the country is doing, you’d probably get a much darker assessment of America.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026

When the rabble in the street gets too close to the presidential palace for comfort, they keep half an eye on Florida real estate, much like Northeast Corridor retirees.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

Instead, the $3 million house he builds will be across the street from the beach at the Cabo Real Surf Club, a private residential club next to an artificial lagoon with a wave machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Headlights appeared at the far end of the long street, wavering over the snow.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

As the marchers entered the city, songs blared from apartment windows, fireworks lit the streets and crowds cheered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Heavily-armed police officers have started patrolling Sydney's streets, as part of heightened security measures following last year's deadly shooting at Bondi Beach.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

"It's important to be here because of the way things are going... The only option is to take to the streets peacefully," Nandita told AFP, giving only one name.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

“Nothing’s done 100% perfect,” he added, “but you know he is trying, and that’s what we need. The streets are a lot safer, I believe.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

The underground staff scoured the countryside for paper and other supplies and panhandled on the streets of Manila for money.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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