street

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Those living on the street can use the mission to send and receive mail, take a shower, use the restroom and get food, with anywhere from 500 to 1,000 people showing up for each meal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Still, voters exhausted by street crime and economic paralysis say she represents the best path forward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The street, in one of the poorest areas of Doncaster, is lined with such shops.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2014, when the country hosted the World Cup, “there wasn’t a dog on the street when they were playing. There is no need to talk to a Brazilian about the rules of soccer.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Spying an empty bus shelter on the opposite side of the street, I sit on the icy metal bench and wrap my arms tight around my calves, rest my forehead on my knees.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam