traffic in
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I could hear all the traffic in L.A. coming to my house at two o’clock when the pubs and the discos closed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The attacks on Iran launched by the United States and Israel on February 28 caused severe disruption in air traffic in the Gulf region.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
There is already one pipeline in heavy use today, but more capacity will be needed to cope with increased production and a permanent change to the fluidity and cost of tanker traffic in the Gulf.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
For decades, Iran has held a single geopolitical trump card in its pocket — the ability to shut down oil-tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
A bare window overlooked Massachusetts Avenue, a major thoroughfare with traffic in both directions.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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