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Noun
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The San Joaquin County city of Mountain House is rolling out red-light safety cameras at 14 high-risk intersections, with a 60-day warning period that began Thursday.—
Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
1 May 2026 -
Business checks were concentrated at the train station and along Highway 49, including the intersections at Sawyer and Elm streets, as well as Auburn Ravine Road at Mikkelsen Drive, Auburn Folsom Road at Fairgate Drive and Central Square.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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An in-depth comparison of these viral hair tools' attachments, ease of use, packability, and $300 price difference.—
Charley Ward,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Apr. 2026
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These are not sentimental attachments.—
Pat Ryan,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The 1984 speech that so moved Baldwin remains one of the greatest articulations of American liberalism ever made.—
Adam Serwer,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
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Elsewhere, the document is much more in keeping with earlier articulations of American foreign policy.—
REBECCAH HEINRICHS,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Dec. 2025
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“Abutments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abutments. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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