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Stagecoach doesn’t have as many people as Coachella, so the traffic usually isn’t as bad, but Monday can get congested as people head home from the desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The ships that are now stuck would also need about a day or two to berth, load and depart the congested terminals, depending on their cargo.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

“I mean, what is the purpose that they serve, other than speaking to other completely disconnected supposedly highbrow people that live in congested urban areas?”

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Players have regularly voiced concerns about the congested tennis calendar, which stretches across 11 months of the year for the top players.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

I leaned out the window and scanned the congested street behind us.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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