interstate

Example Sentences

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A lack of interstate pipelines means California can’t easily bring in oil or gasoline from other states.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

All the other states, who controlled international and interstate migration, were restrictionist.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026

The requested two-year exemption would allow Zoox to make and deploy its vehicles for interstate commerce, according to the application.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Railroads transformed interstate commerce and fueled economic expansion, but they also produced boom-bust cycles, excess capacity, and intense volatility.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

The enormous interstate trucks make use of the roads and by their very weight and speed increase the maintenance costs.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck