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Recent Examples of pedestrians
Users must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians on a sidewalk and give an audible signal before passing a pedestrian.
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Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
23 Apr. 2026
Of those, 25 deaths were of pedestrians, which is down from 30 pedestrian deaths at this time last year.
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Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
23 Apr. 2026
Of those, 25 deaths were of pedestrians, which is down from 30 pedestrian deaths at this time last year.
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Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pedestrians
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It is positioned as a safety wearable not only for runners, but also for cyclists, dog walkers, hikers, and commuters.
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Several of the younger walkers took advantage of the opportunity.
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Sport climbers flock here for the volcanic tuff, but there’s enough singletrack to keep hikers and mountain bikers busy for days.
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Haney also criticized the investigation’s start, which was 12 days after the Lachman fire, when the scene could have been affected by fire-suppression efforts, the Palisades fire burning the area for a second time, winds, and hikers possibly entering the area.
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“Pedestrians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pedestrians. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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