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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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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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Most famously, five children were killed in a fiery one-car wreck on the parkway in March 2023 in Scarsdale.Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
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According to a release from the New York State Police, on Saturday, Nov. 16 at approximately 12 a.m., two troopers were struck by a 2004 gray Toyota RAV4 on the parkway in Babylon, New York.Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 17 Nov. 2024
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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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Applications can be filled in person or by mail at Round Rock City Hall, 221 E. Main Street.Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Mesa: Sycamore and Main Street; Mesa Drive and Main Street; Gilbert Road and Main Street.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 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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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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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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“Ring road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20road. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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