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Noun
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The meters are intended to control the flow of traffic onto state highways to diminish slowdowns and collisions, said Nick Liccardo, a senior transportation engineer with the state Department of Transportation.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
31 Jan. 2026 -
The slowdowns are shifting from intelligence to hardwired and manually built infrastructure.—
Mark Minevich,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Unionized staffers at Hearst Magazines are taking to the streets for half-day walkouts today after a month of contract negotiations with management has failed to reach a deal.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
3 Feb. 2026
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Abbott on Friday called on Education Commissioner Mike Morath to investigate Austin ISD for walkouts in that district in response to videos posted online that showed district police vehicles near the demonstrating students.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Lockouts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lockouts. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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