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street light

NOUN
mercury vapor lamp
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Neighbors lodged complaints about the encampment, including concerns over fires after encampment residents appeared to have broken into a street light and attached an extension cords to receive power.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025

In L.A. she said, it can take 10 years to fix a sidewalk, three to five years to cut a curb for a wheelchair, nine months to one year to repair a street light.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2025

Agencies often use artificial intelligence software with facial recognition capability to go through security videos, street light cameras or other video footage, Carter said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2023

"I didn't know who it was but he went under a street light," he said.

From BBC • May 3, 2023

The street light picked up the gleam of his silver-knobbed cane as he tucked it under his arm.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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