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potholed



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Empty plastic bottles pile up on the kerbs of its potholed streets.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

But in many indigenous settlements on the outskirts, roads are potholed, classrooms overcrowded, clinics understaffed, electricity unreliable and residents lack secure land titles.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2026

Now, it needs to spend more again on the military and shore up crumbling infrastructure, from potholed roads to a decrepit rail system.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 13, 2025

The road leading to the park is potholed and in disrepair.

From Salon Nov. 5, 2024

It was still dark, and the air still misty and cold, when we trotted our way through the rock- strewn, potholed streets to the other end of Alexandra where Granny lived.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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