heavy traffic

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By midweek, Dubai was getting back to work, with the city’s trademark heavy traffic back in full swing, complicated by GPS jamming aimed at thwarting drone attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Of course, you must drive slower through heavy traffic or bad weather.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Rea's 1980s smash Driving Home for Christmas tells the story of a weary traveller making his way home in heavy traffic.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Bus company Stagecoach said in a statement: "Due to heavy traffic at the docks the service will be unable to serve Eastern Docks at the moment."

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

In the heavy traffic the bus stopped and started, stopped and started.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt