heavy traffic
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While the parks can expect heavy traffic, a drop in international tourism and the rise in gas prices has injected additional uncertainty into the tourism industry this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Prosecuting barrister William Carter said Miller had used the B1050 because of heavy traffic on bigger roads and as he drove through Willingham, the crane boom "slewed" to the nearside.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Blackwell said she has seen cats who have been habituated to harness wearing seemingly very happy to explore mountain ranges, but has also seen clearly unhappy cats being walked on busy streets with heavy traffic.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Similarly, Nasdaq-listed WeRide has developed a simulator that uses AI to train its robotaxis how to handle real-world scenarios like driving in extreme weather, heavy traffic or at night.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Shuffled back to last in heavy traffic and carried hopelessly wide on the first turn, Seabiscuit slipped through the mud, but still passed eight horses to finish second.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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