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beltway

[belt-way] / ˈbɛltˌweɪ /


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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

Swapping a beltway bon vivant for the so-called Prince of Darkness is, however, a risk.

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025

So now you’re going to have that increased traffic around the beltway, as well as increased traffic in both the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel and the Fort McHenry Tunnel.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

The destruction of the bridge, a part of Baltimore’s Interstate 695 beltway, could seemingly doom Marylanders to hellish gridlock for the foreseeable future.

From Slate ● Mar. 26, 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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