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pedestrians

NOUN
person traveling on foot
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Headlines about collisions with pedestrians and near misses continue to spook consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Sidewalk closures, fence hopping and rerouting were common for these experimental pedestrians who often concluded that this is not a good plan for getting to the World Cup.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

That proves infeasible when he realizes, amid heavy snowfall, that the first stretch, Massachusetts’ 34-mile Johnny Appleseed Trail, is not a forest path but a paved highway unsuitable for pedestrians.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The same would apply for cyclists and pedestrians.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

No one paid me any special attention, although the street was alive with pedestrians, all moiling along in the mysterious tint of green.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison



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