cloverleaf
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Earlier work from the team identified an important cloverleaf shaped structure within the virus's RNA.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
Creatively designed roadways captured the public’s imagination, such as the first cloverleaf interchange, erected in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, in 1928, which allowed drivers to move between two highways without crossings or left turns.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2024
And then, as we approached a cloverleaf on-ramp to the highway, the car started to accelerate.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
The red bus lane toward downtown will reopen, saving time for transit riders, but it won’t be extended farther onto the northbound Highway 99 cloverleaf ramp as conceived in early 2020.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2022
There’s also a mirror where you can do tongue exercises, to see if you can roll your tongue up at the sides or into a cloverleaf shape.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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We’re going fast around all the cloverleafs and overpasses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Routes 95, 29, 32 and 1 and local roads and cloverleafs are filled with trash, including rubber from tires, mattresses, car parts, bags of trash and debris.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2022
Mr. Aitken’s camera takes in vast stretches of barren terrain and highway cloverleafs.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
The highways on Long Island were twisted into cloverleafs!
From The Guardian ● Sep. 4, 2010
Visitors marvel at American highways, cloverleafs and bridges, admire U.S. drivers for "staying in lane," and deplore ubiquitous billboards.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Furth are called 'Kleeblatter', which means cloverleaves, but luck has not been on their side in just their second ever season in the Bundesliga.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2021