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pedestrian

[puh-des-tree-uhn] / pəˈdɛs tri ən /


NOUN
person traveling on foot
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How about charging any bargain-hunting pedestrian $50 to walk to the game?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

While today’s numbers look pedestrian, it’s about where the indexes came from: The Nasdaq was down nearly 2.2% at its low on Thursday, while the S&P was down 1.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

While today’s numbers look pedestrian, it’s about where the indexes came from: The Nasdaq was down nearly 2.2% at its low on Thursday, while the S&P was down 1.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

At one end of the Chinatown station, there is a map with a pedestrian route, in a glass case that faces away from Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

“Oh, just my mother and father and uncle sitting around, talking. It's like being a pedestrian, only rarer. My uncle was arrested another time-did I tell you?-for being a pedestrian. Oh, we're most peculiar.”

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury




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