bridge
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Already a concrete bridge stretches across 10 lanes of whizzing traffic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
They also thought about video monitoring in his dad’s apartment when he insisted on living alone, but that was a bridge too far for all of them as far as dignity and privacy were concerned.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
But, as originally written, “Life is a narrow bridge and the important thing, do not make oneself afraid,” reflects an important but subtle difference to “do not be afraid.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The latest bridge attack came as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a surprise visit to the capital on Sunday.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Ahead, a fallen tree spanned the width of the river, creating a natural bridge.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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His songs have sections that resemble verses, bridges and choruses, but they unfold in strange ways and seem inseparable from how he performs them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Issuance in the sector has been booming in recent years as pandemic-era stimulus burns off and more borrowing is required to pay for things like schools, bridges and infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Pivdennyi and Pivnichnyi bridges, which cross the Dnipro River, link the western and eastern parts of the capital and had not been hit before Thursday.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
"There's just no way to get there. Nothing. It's impossible to cross the bridges today," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Shady Brook was on a narrow road that veered off sharply from the highway and twisted along for many miles, over bridges, past farmland and horse pastures and fields.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Intertitle cards bridged some comprehension gaps, but skilled directors used them sparingly.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
The stockpile swaps bridged longer shipping times, and alternative cargoes began to arrive in force.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
That gap needs to be bridged as debt grows within the parent company.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
First with the Cambridge Footlights and later with the Pythons, Idle honed a linguistically-focused style that bridged highbrow absurdity and accessible, pop culture-driven humor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Steve Reich exemplified the minimalist movement that bridged the chasm between classical music and pop in the 1970s.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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The company added that savings had been identified in some areas of the business, but these fell short in "bridging the site's competitiveness gap".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Time as a candidate, he said, has shown him the importance of effective communication within the court system in bridging language and cultural differences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
More recently, the researchers found tiny physical channels bridging the skull, dura, and brain tissue.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Parton’s time on “The Porter Wagoner Show” laid the foundation for an extraordinary career bridging pop and country music, fueled by the star’s one-of-a-kind showmanship.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
With his mask off, I can see freckles bridging his nose.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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