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Pedestrians began to run as drivers honked their horns, trying to force a way through.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Pedestrians who once panicked at approaching motorcycles—worried their phones would be snatched—walk without fear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Pedestrians, Grace and Tom Brown are among those who think the traffic should be gone for good.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2025

Pedestrians in noisy urban areas were almost three times as likely to be hit by an electric or hybrid car.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2024

Pedestrians woke up and stared uncomprehendingly at the monsters and zombies all around them.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan