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pavement

[peyv-muhnt] / ˈpeɪv mənt /
NOUN
blacktop
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Mamdani launched his campaign by pounding the pavement and speaking directly to New Yorkers to find out precisely what they needed to change.

From Salon

Sparks are seen landing on the pavement while people walk in traffic lanes recording the spectacle on their phones.

From Los Angeles Times

“During heavy rain, it’s not uncommon to notice some temporary water pooling near the curbs, especially in spots where the pavement is uneven.”

From Los Angeles Times

With temperatures plummeting below freezing overnight, the combination of snow and ice could lead to treacherous conditions on untreated roads and pavements.

From BBC

He crouched down on his paws, his nose sniffing the pavement.

From Literature