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Recent Examples of dual carriageway
Birmingham’s city council plans to cut street parking and is considering carving bike lanes out of dual carriageway roads.
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The Economist, 23 May 2020
The extraordinary footage of the white van grinding along the bridge rail Tony Hawk-style, going within inches of falling onto the dual carriageway below, happened in Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
—Fox News, 16 July 2018
The Economist, 23 May 2020
The extraordinary footage of the white van grinding along the bridge rail Tony Hawk-style, going within inches of falling onto the dual carriageway below, happened in Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
—Fox News, 16 July 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dual carriageway
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The moral high road In an uncertain world with no clear answers, anger can be a north star.Allie Volpe, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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Low gas prices are expected to fuel high road traffic.Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Nov. 2024
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Sometimes called America's water superhighway, the Mississippi River plays a crucial role in transporting products through and out of the U.S.Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2024
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The Chippewa and Black rivers are tributaries of the Mississippi River, which has functioned as a superhighway for invasive carp to travel.Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2024
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People were living in deep poverty right there in Oxford, on the ring road and in the outer suburbs, beyond the university.Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
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Down the Martin Luther ring road, around Leipzig’s cubic, porphyry-bricked church, Turks draped in flags processed towards the RB Arena.James Horncastle, The Athletic, 2 July 2024
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The cabin is generally quiet even at motorway speeds.James Morris, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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In 1979, the fast food giant opened its first restaurant in Strasbourg and then strategically spread to all the big cities and, later, to all shopping centers, railways, and motorway service stations to reach as many consumers as possible.Alex Ledsom, Fortune Europe, 1 Dec. 2024
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While the council made a few changes to the budget — like increasing funding for street paving and reinstating funding for the Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District that Greenberg proposed to cut, the legislation passed handily.Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2024
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Northern Man became famous last year for organizing a mass street protest opposing the construction of a large mosque near Moscow.Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Crews will reopen the left lane of the interstate in Kentucky and across the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, locally known as the Big Mac Bridge.Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 19 Dec. 2024
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These increasingly feel hazardous to my health for two reasons—one is the worsening traffic and trucking on the interstate.Judy Stone, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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In 2004, Clinton underwent a quadruple bypass operation at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and returned to the same hospital in 2010 for another heart procedure, during which two stents were inserted into a coronary artery.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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The cost of the bypass is $30.5 million, city officials said.Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Dec. 2024
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Two were to be placed on the causeway’s south side while another would rise on the north side.David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2024
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The southbound ramp, connecting the causeway to U.S. 1/South Dixie Highway, will stay open.Adlai Coleman, Miami Herald, 25 June 2024
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“Dual carriageway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual%20carriageway. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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