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lane

[layn] / leɪn /


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This trip down memory lane is entertaining, but does it really matter if 2006 and 2026 wind up being similar?

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

A Ford Fusion driver who sped by me in a left-hand turn lane of a 35 mph road may disagree.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

There were more than two dozen passengers in the PreCheck lane and a 39-minute wait for standard security screening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But more may start sticking a boot into the passing lane in similar situations, given the stakes involved.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

It drifted from the fast lane to the exit lane, and then it rolled down a ramp and into farm country.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

Depending on the size of the departure airport, they either go through the same security checkpoints as passengers, or through dedicated lanes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

But Gulf producers, shipping companies and the U.S. adapted through U.S. military protection, mine-cleared lanes, commercial vessels’ traveling covertly, ship-to-ship transfers outside the Gulf, and bypass routes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Imagine a sprawling network of roomy bike lanes, generously landscaped to calm relentless traffic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Schilling, who lives near Studebaker Road, actually does ride his bike to work in Seal Beach and said he is OK with bike lanes in general.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Except for an older couple swimming laps in lanes one and two, the pool’s empty.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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