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The checkpoint is near the corner of 17th Street Northwest and Pennsylvania Avenue, an area typically crowded with tourists just outside the White House complex.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"The thing that makes him so good is you get no breathing room from any corner," said Norway's Casper Ruud, who lost 6-4 6-4 to Sinner in the Rome final last week.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Colbert joked about how little time had passed since leaving network television, framing the return as a kind of immediate re-entry into a different corner of the media ecosystem rather than a true departure.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
The evacuation zone is roughly between one to three miles away from the failing chemical tank, which is located northeast of the corner of Western and Lampson avenues.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
He crossed the room and perched on the corner of his desk, one jaunty foot swinging.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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