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freeway

[free-wey] / ˈfriˌweɪ /


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The zany movie features a young environmental advocate who “hops” her consciousness into a robotic beaver and bands together with other woodland creatures to stop a planned freeway expansion through a glade.

From Los Angeles Times

Teams can’t truly go from Anchorage to Nome because the freeway system coming into Anchorage blocks the trail.

From Literature

The freeway was also closed Saturday in Santa Barbara County in both directions near Goleta due to debris flows but reopened Sunday, according to Caltrans.

From Los Angeles Times

For the 22 years since he became mayor of San Francisco, Mr. Newsom hasn’t driven the freeways or pumped his own gasoline.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was a civic guessing game as to where the presumably late Mrs. Scott might be — maybe under an avalanche of concrete being poured for one of L.A.’s new freeways.

From Los Angeles Times