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#1 2005-12-02 09:14:43

klakritz
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From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'righter way' for 'right of way'

The database already has ‘right away’ for ‘right of way.’ This one is rare but makes more sense; the person with the right of wayb is more in the right than others. Examples:

I stop to let pedestrians cross (even If I have the righter way).
flyingrightsideup.blogspot.com/ 2005_01_01_flyingrightsideup_archive.html

... if you were in a parking spot and he was driving like leaving or finding a
spot he would have the righter way, because he doesn’t have to leave you out, ...
www.neowin.net/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t292661.html

In cases such as these, the pedestrian has the righter way, but drivers fail to
allow …
www.coursework.info/i/39238.html

While driving, it is at it’s worse; for example, when I try to leave a certain
parking lot, and People think they have The righter way when they don’t.
thevertigonetwork.com/forum/ index.php?s=7138fb309323da6afb74ba4af30fbd25&act=ST&f=3&t=53&st=0

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