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Recent Examples of ring road
The march was due to end in front of parliament, further along the capital's inner ring road.
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Reuters, 3 Oct. 2024
In July, Judge Hehir sentenced a group of Just Stop Oil activists to four- and five-year sentences over a campaign to disrupt traffic on the M25, the major ring road in London.
—Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 26 Sep. 2024
The Russians created a similar situation in early 2022, storming across the northern border, occupying villages and small towns, and reaching the ring road that circumscribes Kharkiv.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 12 May 2024
The last major piece of road building in Bengaluru was an outer ring road built 24 years ago.
—IEEE Spectrum, 21 Mar. 2024
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Reuters, 3 Oct. 2024
In July, Judge Hehir sentenced a group of Just Stop Oil activists to four- and five-year sentences over a campaign to disrupt traffic on the M25, the major ring road in London.
—Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 26 Sep. 2024
The Russians created a similar situation in early 2022, storming across the northern border, occupying villages and small towns, and reaching the ring road that circumscribes Kharkiv.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 12 May 2024
The last major piece of road building in Bengaluru was an outer ring road built 24 years ago.
—IEEE Spectrum, 21 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ring road
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Last summer's sewage leak into the James River was caused partly by a series of issues with the bypass pumps, including the temporary pumps being in use for three years.—
Sabrina Moreno,
Axios,
23 Jan. 2025
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That hackers want your account credentials is no secret, be that from high-speed attacks against Microsoft accounts or two-factor authentication bypass attacks against Google users.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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The parkway, which divides Northlake Commons shopping center and Northlake Mall, is owned by the mall, according to the lawsuit.—
Catherine Muccigrosso,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Jan. 2025
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Still, even some officials off-put by the tone of the message have urged MnDOT to continue to keep at-grade boulevard or parkway options, at least for a point of comparison to other concepts.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
15 Jan. 2025
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Birmingham’s city council plans to cut street parking and is considering carving bike lanes out of dual carriageway roads.—
The Economist,
The Economist,
23 May 2020
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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,
Fox News,
16 July 2018
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Trucks carrying hazardous materials that used the bridge to cross the harbor are now forced to go around the beltway in the opposite direction (a 35-mile detour) due to cargo restrictions through Baltimore City traffic tunnels.—
April Quevedo,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Nov. 2024
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Guo and Cui have lived in Beijing all their lives and have barely travelled outside of the second ring road, a rectangular beltway built in the 1980s around central Beijing, with an area roughly equivalent to the size of the old city.—
Qiang Xiaoji,
Foreign Affairs,
14 May 2015
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Gomez was located at the North Main Street location until last summer and moved to 1325 NW.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Jan. 2025
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The Old Saybrook location was on Main Street in that popular shoreline town.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
19 Jan. 2025
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Choose tools that match your organization’s technical proficiency; don’t buy a Ferrari for someone who’s never going to drive on the interstate.—
Cory McNeley,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Between the lines: Last year, a group of residents and organizations formed the Reimagine 175 coalition to advocate for converting the interstate into a street-grade boulevard.—
Kathryn Varn,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
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But Pike — like many others here — knows that the thousands of dogs roaming freely between the desert landscape and people's homes serve as a superhighway for ticks.—
Pien Huang,
NPR,
15 Jan. 2025
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Think of it as a superhighway connecting two bustling cities, allowing seamless and efficient communication.—
Janakiram MSV,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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They can be taken anywhere on local roads but not on motorways and not yet within the London Congestion Charging zone, though access to central London is in the works.—
Nicole Kobie,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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The whole sequence where the Doctor pilots the TARDIS down the motorway while trying to save Donna is edge-of-your-seat stuff.—
Andy Biggs,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Ring road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20road. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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