traffic
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But on snowy Friday evening in late 2024, heavy traffic pushed him underground to visit his mother.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Restaurant customer traffic declined 6.7% from a year earlier in the three months through May 1, an improvement from the previous quarter but still a loss that executives are trying to reverse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“When airlines can pass through higher fuel costs without sacrificing traffic, it supports revenue growth and positions well-managed carriers to expand margins and profitability,” he adds.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Officers responded to Broadway and Miller Street around 1:40 a.m. and found a vehicle had struck a traffic signal, the Santa Maria Police Department said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The traffic around the theater was dense, but Old Timothy drove the horses through it like a man possessed.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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