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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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At Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, a shingle oak tree stands in the parkway holding all of its brown and curled leaves on a foggy February day.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 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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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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Lawmakers from outside the beltway have lobbied for more flights to different parts of the country due to the airport’s convenience over the other two airports.—
Jack Birle,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
30 Jan. 2025
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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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The Founders Philly Freeze-Out takes over a stretch of Main Street from 11am-4pm with ice carving demonstrations, food trucks, a winter market, and family friendly activities.—
Mike D'Onofrio,
Axios,
30 Jan. 2025
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An emergency shelter was set up at First Baptist Church in Old Fort, at 203 E. Main Street.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Jan. 2025
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Sidney Torres' company is clearing the French Quarter, and other companies are working on the CBD and downtown sidewalks, Arnold said. DOTD is borrowing snow plows from Arkansas and clearing the Huey P. Long Bridge and other highways and interstates across the state.—
Carlie Kollath Wells,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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Since at least 2022, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has taken a hard look at ways to upgrade, revamp or entirely redesign a 7.5-mile stretch of the 1960s-era interstate from Marion Street in St. Paul to Hiawatha Avenue/Minnesota 55 in Minneapolis.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
15 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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According to a statement from England’s motorway maintenance company National Highways, the coffin dates back more than 1,500 years to Britain’s Roman era.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 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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“Ring road.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ring%20road. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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