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highway

[hahy-wey] / ˈhaɪˌweɪ /


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“I saw they put up new signs this year that estimate wait times along the highway into the park, so it sounds like they’re prepared for an interesting summer,” Wakefield said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

But only with an extraordinarily large amount of investment in the highway network, a "modal shift" towards public transport, cycling and walking.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Social media videos show police breaking up Monday's protest and detaining a group of demonstrators who were filmed sitting in the middle of a two-lane highway.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In small towns such as Tucumcari, N.M., and Seligman, Ariz., the highway remains central to local identity and economy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Without uttering a word, he slammed the car door shut and headed for the highway.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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