See xwalk on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1998 November 6, moorehed, “Dont play pj backwards”, in alt.music.pearl-jam (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
"text": "the term yer all looking for is a placebo. a good example, thos buttons that pedestrians hit at xwalks to make the light change.they do n othing but make ppl feel better waiting.",
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"ref": "1998 December 7, Rawb 98, “Crew Fights”, in alt.graffiti (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
"text": "i understand why they fuck with you/us if youre writing in their little \"territory\" i remember in 93 at this little graff convention in LA me and my friend decided to walk to the liquor store, so we were at the Xwalk and i decide to nonchalantly get a little bit of cheap fame on the pole, next thing you know i hear \"this is big bad MS13, dont be writing in my neighborhood punk\" i pretended like i didnt hear it and walked semi fast to the liquor store.....but im just glad all i got was a verbal warning..",
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"ref": "1999 August 13, Purdy, “Yet ANOTHER Anti-cycling Editorial”, in rec.bicycles.misc (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
"text": "This year in Toronto a cyclist ran a light/stop/xwalk (can't remember) and killed a little old lady.",
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"ref": "2003 September 8, Steve, “\"Backwards\" engineering”, in misc.transport.road (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
"text": "And the problem with a traffic light at Ames and the x-walk is that too many people need to use it too frequently - you run into the situation at Mass Ave, where people are constantly dodging traffic, trying to run to class.",
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"ref": "2004 June 1, E.R., “Article on Mass Insurance Reform”, in ne.transportation (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
"text": "If it is referring to a \"pelican\" type Xwalk, good on you guys! ;}",
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"ref": "1998 November 6, moorehed, “Dont play pj backwards”, in alt.music.pearl-jam (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
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"ref": "1998 December 7, Rawb 98, “Crew Fights”, in alt.graffiti (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:",
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