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  • present tense form of bridge (3rd person singular).
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bridges

[brij-iz] / ˈbrɪdʒ ɪz /




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Getting around is difficult: The lack of bridges can mean it takes over an hour to drive from one side of a fjord to another.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Burnham previously told MPs that he would try to "repair bridges" between Ukraine and the United States and that Ukraine won't leave "empty-handed".

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

"What I have to do in my role is try and repair bridges so that the support comes back," Burnham told the British parliament.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Near the exhibit’s end, Philips van den Bossche’s panoramic 1606 print of Prague highlights the city’s towers, spires and bridges, with its ledger identifying the Cathedral of St. Vitus in particular.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

As quickly as bridges and buildings were destroyed, hundreds of men and women with picks and shovels were sent to clear the rubble.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge


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