freeway
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“We agree on all the major stuff,” he said from his car on a Southern California freeway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
She also opposed dozens of efforts by her colleagues to create new anticamping zones in their own districts, many of them near parks, freeway overpasses and other locations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
But making the transfer would require running a four-minute mile and crossing a freeway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The 101 has long been a bottleneck nightmare as it approaches Santa Barbara and the yearslong project to widen the freeway has only made it worse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The silver gray Mercedes S600 cruised down the freeway, traveling south.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
The mountain lion managed to cross two busy freeways and lived in the park for nearly a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Potential compromises: Because there are no major freeways, traffic on surface streets is often quite congested.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
There were a few small banners on lamp posts along freeways and a few billboards but it felt like functional promotion rather than excitement.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The state issued a strong warning urging residents to prepare for a large aftershock, and urged residents to stay off the freeways if possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
When it wasn’t clear, he liked the fog that folded into the city like a blanket, curling itself over the hills and freeways, so thick that sometimes Joaquin could touch it.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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