highway
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Top executives seem to view them as unnecessary speed bumps on the highway to innovation, and rank-and-file workers love to gripe about layers of bosses who do, what, exactly?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Roebuck also said that Jeramy knew that his uncle carried a lot of cash from the sale of used vehicles he advertised near the highway in front of his house.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
This week, exasperated residents blocked the highway linking Tachira state to Barinas at night, banging pots and pans and honking horns in protest.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
"The area is covered mainly by casuarina trees and is not a dense forest. It is also close to a state highway."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Later, when Mr. Costa came in to sweep, he listened to the radio sing a mournful song about a lonely truck driver in jail who longed for his eighteen-wheel rig and the open highway.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
His high-tech resource was the bulky but immensely helpful Thomas Bros. guide to the streets and highways of Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
They are the internet's hidden highways - bundles of optical fibres on the ocean floor carrying data between continents as pulses of light.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Immigration officials have been setting up stings on interstate highways for months, sweeping up hundreds of migrants who allegedly are in the country illegally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Research has been especially lacking in people living near major sources of air pollution, such as highways.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
He builds highways that stretch into the sun, and we must travel that road with him.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
