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The paper adds the council wants all routes apart from A-roads to become 20mph zones to ensure that "cars no longer dominate street life".
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
At peak times on Saturday, just before sunset, the narrow two-way street to Duryea’s is filled with cars as high-heeled and preppy patrons walk along the sloped grassy shoulder of the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
She’s cited a 49% drop in street homelessness in her district over the past year as a clear sign that she is equipped to bring down homelessness citywide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
"This is an Indy 500 on the street track," said New Zealand driver Scott McLaughlin.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Clare had not set foot in the forest across the street since he’d un-died.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Moreover, he’s a chess-playing, gourmet cooking, crime fiction aficionado and jazz lover equally comfortable on the mean streets of East Daygo and in the lush life of La Jolla Farms estates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The vast majority of the migrants returned to Morocco within hours of their arrival, but several thousand remain in Ceuta, many of them children, and most sleeping rough on beaches or streets.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Waymo, a subsidiary of Google parent Alphabet, will in the coming weeks start mapping the city's streets and conducting tests with specialist drivers at the wheel.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Potential compromises: Because there are no major freeways, traffic on surface streets is often quite congested.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
It just made life more wretched for everyone, particularly for the refugees in the streets.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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