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As when just standing in the Mingus Quick Stop parking lot and squinting down the street at lifting dust while overhearing from within the most mysterious conversation about missing Little Debbie Honey Buns—not stolen, gradually pilfered, but just missing.
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David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
The bar quickly hit capacity, and the line stretched out the door and down the street.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
The team moved the majority of its production and shipping operations to a 15,000 square-foot facility down the street from their storefront earlier this year.
—Mary Ramsey
updated December 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Dec. 2025
Twice, the vehicle’s driver parked the SUV down the street and ran toward the home wearing all black, with their face covered.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 26 Dec. 2025
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David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
The bar quickly hit capacity, and the line stretched out the door and down the street.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
The team moved the majority of its production and shipping operations to a 15,000 square-foot facility down the street from their storefront earlier this year.
—Mary Ramsey
updated December 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Dec. 2025
Twice, the vehicle’s driver parked the SUV down the street and ran toward the home wearing all black, with their face covered.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 26 Dec. 2025
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“Down the street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/down%20the%20street. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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