traffic

They also argued an alert could have caused panic and traffic jams.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The deterioration “is due to concrete fatigue caused by heavy traffic loading, as well as environmental deterioration due to age and the marine environment,” according to the Caltrans project website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

At first, there wasn’t even a reliable way to gauge how much traffic a particular piece got.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

The road leading to Najib's upmarket residence was cordoned off with yellow police tape and traffic cones blocking access to the area, an AFP journalist saw at around noon.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Josie could hear the traffic on the street outside—lots of early-morning laborers like her dad were already headed off to work.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

First I thought of Spanish rock star and longtime Los Angeles resident Enrique Bunbury, who himself traffics in the diffuse territories of the ominous and esoteric.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

This stomach-churning feature traffics in tropes familiar from ‘The Exorcist’ and other horror movies to tell its Egyptian story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

Although Netflix's action thriller “Black Doves” is set in London, it traffics in its version of this debate when two assassins and a civilian discuss their favorite Christmas movies to pass the time.

From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2024

It’s especially fitting for “Turtles,” a movie based on a book propped up by an ever-expanding young-adult canon that traffics in the romance of pain and the pain of romance.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2024

The wind changed from the land, suddenly the odours of the traffics of peace blew familiarly, the scents of gathered hay and the more elusive perfume of yellowing corn.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Neil Munro

Spain’s beachside paradise of Costa del Sol has become one of the most trafficked ports of entry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Indonesian authorities are working to repatriate five baby orangutans allegedly trafficked to India, where they were found motherless in a forest, Jakarta's forestry ministry told AFP Friday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Despite this, orangutans continue to be trafficked for sale as exotic pets and to private collectors.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Odisha's forest minister has said investigators are examining whether the animals were trafficked into the country by an international smuggling network and abandoned near a highway.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The road was well trafficked, and at night for their comfort there were rude inns to be found.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

Several African nationals remained in custody, even though initial findings suggested they may have been victims of human trafficking, officials said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

The court heard Ionela, of Waterloo Road, Smethwick, was second-in-command in the group but not involved in the trafficking of women.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

They told the BBC on Friday that the Philippines' anti-human trafficking and child sexual exploitation task force was investigating the matter.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Homeland Security Investigations agents typically focused on transnational criminal investigations such as drug smuggling and human trafficking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

COLIC: colicky frolic: frolicked, frolicker, frolicking GARLIC: garlicky mimic: mimicked, mimicking panic: panicked, panicking, panicky picnic: picnicked, picnicker, picnicking POLITICS: politicker, politicking traffic: trafficked, trafficker, trafficking playwright.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner