curb
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He saw no signs forbidding parking where he pulled over, and the curb was not, by all appearances, painted red, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Joe stepped off the curb with a massive smile, and for a second I just stood there, jetlagged and slightly delirious.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
Asia-Pacific economies face a challenging time ahead as the fallout of the Middle East conflict threatens to fan inflation and curb growth, the Asian Development Bank says in its latest outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Other Asian countries that are more reliant on the Gulf's oil have scrambled to find alternative suppliers and ways to curb the impact of rising fuel prices.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
She sits on the curb with me a few of the days, and the other days she stands with everyone else.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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