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congestions

noun

plural of congestion

as in traffic

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traffic

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Vision Zero dollars go toward traffic calming and mobility improvements.

— Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
The deputy's statement of facts indicated Chen is an Apple employee and reasonably would have known that Tantau Avenue at noon on a weekday is busy with vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

— Senior Editor, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026

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