Recent Examples on the WebMurray said that every man in the street had either read it or heard of it.—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024 In a video statement Friday, police released his identity, along with a 911 call, footage of the standoff and footage of a man in the street with a gun.—Aria Jones, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023 Another call was then made regarding reports of an unresponsive man in the street in the area of South Park Avenue and East Ajo Way, according to a news release.—Aidan Wohl, The Arizona Republic, 23 June 2023
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