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"We were at work, we had about eight customers and we heard four blasts one after another," Hassan al-Sayed, the owner of a hair salon across the street, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

One shop owner says he took just £4 in a week, while an artist closed the doors on his high street gallery last week because of business rates.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Although the home is located on a popular street in Sag Harbor, it afforded Brooklyn-born Behar total privacy courtesy of the lush trees that surround the grounds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

There’s an old joke about two economists walking down a busy street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Far below me down on the street, the doorbell rang.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom