curb
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Another vehicle that was parked along the curb of the street was blocking the views of both Angel and the driver, said Pomona Police Cpl.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
The studio-adjacent neighborhood she patrols has an eclectic mix of upscale houses and block-long stretches of apartment buildings, with people moving in and out and leaving possessions on the curb as they come and go.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
That demand-destruction scenario is already now playing out in several Asian countries, which have moved to curb crude consumption by instituting four-day workweeks, early office closures and other power-saving measures.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
It slightly increased the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar’s nominal effective exchange rate policy band, aiming to curb rising prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The boy jumps off his bike, dives to the curb, and lies facedown.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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