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On the city’s north side, where residents have taken the brunt of the reckless driving blow, bump outs, traffic circles, and road diets, when a street's lanes are reduced or repurposed, were added to some main streets.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
The protest then moved from the Internet to the traffic circles that dot the French countryside.
—Arthur Goldhammer, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2018
Wouldn’t a sculpture look nice in that traffic circle?
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2024
Despite the order to remove the posters, on Friday afternoon there was still one on Piazza Mazzini, one of the city’s busiest traffic circles, in a well-heeled residential area.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
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1914, in the meaning defined above
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“Traffic circle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traffic%20circle. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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