beltway
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In Virginia, they used to hear the dull roar of cars on the beltway in the distance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The gloves have long needed to be dropped, and that means the patrons here will enjoy some beltway WWE.
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2025
Swapping a beltway bon vivant for the so-called Prince of Darkness is, however, a risk.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025
Completed in 1977, the Francis Scott Key Bridge was a practical, final link to the beltway of roads that circled Baltimore Harbor, a much-needed solution to reduce Harbor Tunnel congestion.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
It was to have more than 10,000 magnets arranged in a loop 54 miles around, about the size of the beltway highway that circles Washington, D.C.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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