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  • n  a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
    they walked the streets of the small town
  • n  the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
    be careful crossing the street
  • n  the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
    she tried to keep her children off the street
  • n  a situation offering opportunities
    he worked both sides of the street
    cooperation is a two-way street
  • n  people living or working on the same street
    the whole street protested the absence of street lights

  • The space would disrupt the south side of Wellington Street, whose "street wall" is an effective foil to the open green space of Parliament Hill.
  • What is called gang-related crime may not be related to gangs at all but a street culture that resorts to violence to resolve feuds and beefs.
  • Thanks to the battery, you can also navigate outside of the car, though the size of the device, not to mention the street-specific maps, limits the number of extra-vehicular .
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  • Barack Obama in Globe and Mail
    Mr. Obama said the US public, having watched Wall Street deal makers "motivated only by the appetite for quick kills and bloated bonuses," is in no mood for more bailouts. "Those on Wall Street cannot resume taking risks without regard for...
  • Lance Armstrong in Reuters Canada
    Armstrong said in a statement: "Today's Wall Street Journal article is full of false accusations and more of the same old news from Floyd Landis, a person with zero credibility and an established pattern of recanting tomorrow what he swears to...
  • John McCain in Sydney Morning Herald
    The Republicans' presidential candidate, Senator John McCain, said in an interview: "The first thing I'd do is say, let's not call it a bail-out. Let's call it a rescue. Because it is a rescue. It's a rescue of Main Street America."

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