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Recent Examples of side street
Regulators said the proposal might have also slowed deliveries, hurt already-low driver pay and pushed more heavy truck traffic onto side streets instead of interstates.
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 24 July 2025
Many side streets stay untouched, a point of consternation over the years for residents.
—John Tuohy, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Crowds of thousands filled the sidewalks and side streets of the Northalsted neighborhood Sunday under an overcast sky with temperatures hovering in the mid-80s.
—Katherine Weaver, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
After the gunshots rang out, the delegation quickly retreated from the barrier and some members took cover on a side street.
—Fatima Abdulkarim, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 24 July 2025
Many side streets stay untouched, a point of consternation over the years for residents.
—John Tuohy, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Crowds of thousands filled the sidewalks and side streets of the Northalsted neighborhood Sunday under an overcast sky with temperatures hovering in the mid-80s.
—Katherine Weaver, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
After the gunshots rang out, the delegation quickly retreated from the barrier and some members took cover on a side street.
—Fatima Abdulkarim, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for side street
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How fast a vehicle can go from zero to 60 miles per hour is a bragging point for manufacturers trying to sell vehicles Motorists who access State Route 109, often from side roads from a growing number of home developments in Lebanon and Wilson County, are also taking note.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Many side roads in Louisville remain slick in the aftermath of two snow storms last week.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
15 Jan. 2025
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Thousands of miles of secondary roads are still paved this way today.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
2 Aug. 2025
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Although the current forecast is not expected to cause major travel impacts, secondary roads and overpasses will likely be impacted across Middle Tennessee Monday evening and into the night, said the weather service.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, eerie creatures lurk in the city streets, waiting.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
6 Aug. 2025
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Carlsbad is considering lowering speed limits to improve safety on local streets, a change already underway in nearby Encinitas and in San Diego.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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Getting Around Oslo With high road tolls and expensive, hard-to-find parking, driving in Oslo can quickly become a hassle, putting a damper on your weekend.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
10 Oct. 2024
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The moral high road In an uncertain world with no clear answers, anger can be a north star.—
Allie Volpe,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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“Side street.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20street. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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