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potholed



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A constant stream of minibuses and cars honk their horns on a potholed road that is surrounded by dilapidated buildings.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

Now, it needs to spend more again on the military and shore up crumbling infrastructure, from potholed roads to a decrepit rail system.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 13, 2025

The road leading to the park is potholed and in disrepair.

From Salon Nov. 5, 2024

But not far away are areas full of decaying strip malls backed by blocks of boarded-up houses and threaded through with chewed-up, potholed streets.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2024

The Alexandra of my childhood and youth was a shantytown of mostly shacks, a few decent houses, lots of gutters and lots of unpaved, potholed streets with numbers from First to Twenty-third.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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