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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

The job cuts would affect an array of agencies, including those responsible for trash removal, transportation programs and street light maintenance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025

Richard, who lives in the Spanish city of Alcala de Henares, said not a single street light was on when night fell.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 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

Then the darkness edges in and the street light comes on in front of Dora’s—the lamp which makes perpetual moonlight in Cannery Row.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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