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In May 2025, convinced street pressure alone wouldn’t deliver change, the students demanded snap elections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
“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
One of our group owned the bakery in the next street.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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In France, India, Indonesia and elsewhere, young people have taken to the streets to protest economic inequality and a lack of opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Over 320,000 people took to the streets around the country and at least 290 protesters were arrested, according to France's interior ministry.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Hundreds of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday to urge the opposition to ally with Arab parties to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has gone on the offensive against the minority group's leaders.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Material that he was working on a reality show that promises to take viewers behind the scenes of patrolling the city’s streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
So they, like the rest of us, have to know which streets they can go down and which ones to avoid.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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