intersection
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The vehicle had been stopped at a red light at the intersection and took off at a “high rate of speed” when the light changed, according to police.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
That flexibility put the soybean at the intersection of food, agriculture, industry, energy and geopolitics.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Firefighters and paramedics responded to a traffic collision involving two vehicles that occurred around 11:11 a.m. at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Densmore Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
“For individual investors, this is a real breakthrough,” said Irene Aldridge, an engineer and former quant trader who now researches the intersection of AI and financial markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Did the soldier really mean that Zeitoun should paddle all the way to the intersection of Napoleon and St. Charles when the soldier could simply call another unit on his walkie-talkie?
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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It’s unclear what people were cited for or what fines the alleged violations carry, but the events often block entire intersections, involve racing and have resulted in injuries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
For the first half-hour or so I was reflexively covering the brake pedal at intersections and merging lanes, ready to engage if the super-intelligence at the wheel did something stupid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
These intersections play an important role in many reactions triggered by light because they allow energy to move rapidly between electronic and structural motion.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
In New York City's Times Square, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, photographs of Wang Wang come up on a gigantic digital screen every 35 minutes.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The senior staff, conferring in self-important groups at the corridor intersections, were nursing a secret.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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