traffic
Example Sentences
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The U.S. military disputed Tehran’s announcement, saying traffic continued to flow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
The California Highway Patrol temporarily shut down all westbound lanes of the freeway, diverting traffic onto Irwindale Avenue, before opening up one lane.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
But the supporters claim San Vicente is lightly traveled compared to Wilshire, Pico and Olympic, so stealing traffic lanes wouldn’t be catastrophic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
Global shipping groups warned this week that plans to resume traffic through the strait were still not clear and it was not thought safe to start exiting the Gulf.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
As for the slave trade, the sooner that despicable traffic was ended, the better for everybody.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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