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footbridge

[foot-brij] / ˈfʊtˌbrɪdʒ /
NOUN
overpass
Synonyms


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A major landowner, especially in Tadcaster, the brewery refused to permit the construction of a temporary footbridge over the River Wharfe in Tadcaster on land it owned in 2016.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Organisers said race-assigned police personnel responded to an "officer down" call and replacement officers were unfamiliar with the race's "unusual route" over a footbridge not normally used by cars.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026

Students, standing on a footbridge at the Central University of Venezuela, spoke about democracy and the end of dictatorship.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026

At around that time, Sajid Akram left a footbridge that offered a commanding view of the area and advanced towards the festival.

From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025

We get there and it’s way more than just a footbridge, six feet wide at least.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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