town
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"With tighter security, especially in busy town and city centres, there is little space left for street performers," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
I ride my bike around town so I’m used to being exposed to other cars, but at top speeds, I was suddenly very aware of the Topolino’s plastic body panels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
McMahon’s anti-union behemoth spent decades as the only game in town for professional wrestlers who wanted the reach of a televised promotion.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
My son thinks I should sell the house and rent a place near him in Charlotte, N.C., but I’ve lived in this town for 40 years, and my wife is buried here.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Iditarod is a ghost town, just a few shacks left over from the gold rush, when ten thousand people lived there.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
Southward along the Baja California Sur coast, streets were flooded and the power was out in several towns including the small port of Adolfo Lopez Mateos and whale-watching town of Puerto San Carlos.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Flooding—which ravaged coastal towns and my basement over the weekend—is also more frequent, in part because warmer water helps strengthen storms.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
Aberdeen sought the help of a High Street troubleshooter, Iain Nicholson, who's worked with dozens of towns and cities through his Vacant Shops Academy.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Data-center developers are increasingly offering towns and cities packages in the tens of millions of dollars, including funds for fire departments, emergency services and schools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
But the people in these towns always seemed so friendly, Ellsberg pointed out.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
