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That whole street and around the corner had little cottages and a cottage court up the street because the electric car would drive through La Jolla around there [in the early 1900s].
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Boston was right up the street.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
The entrepreneur founded clothing store Berkeley Supply in 2012, situated two blocks up the street from My Boy Tony.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 23 Aug. 2025
According to court documents, Becker’s mother and some neighbors heard the shots and saw two men run down the street in front of the Becker family home, then walk back up the street.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 19 Aug. 2025
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Boston was right up the street.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
The entrepreneur founded clothing store Berkeley Supply in 2012, situated two blocks up the street from My Boy Tony.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 23 Aug. 2025
According to court documents, Becker’s mother and some neighbors heard the shots and saw two men run down the street in front of the Becker family home, then walk back up the street.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Up the street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20the%20street. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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