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pedestrian

[puh-des-tree-uhn] / pəˈdɛs tri ən /


NOUN
person traveling on foot
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In Tweedbank, however, David Cumming said he also hoped it could pave the way for more pedestrian and cycling links.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The Santa Monica Police Department and Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a collision around 2 p.m. on Friday involving a pedestrian and a bus.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

"The pedestrian is deceased, and is not believed to be an employee of the airport nor have they been identified," it said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

And because rarity equates to value, standard issue 1997 cards featuring the late Lakers great retail for a pedestrian $100 to $300.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

He seems content too, ignoring the fluttering birds and the occasional pedestrian.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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