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cloverleaf

[kloh-ver-leef] / ˈkloʊ vərˌlif /




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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

The sanctuary area was something of a maritime highway cloverleaf.

From Seattle Times Mar. 1, 2023

And then, as we approached a cloverleaf on-ramp to the highway, the car started to accelerate.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2023

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

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

The highways on Long Island were twisted into cloverleafs!

From The Guardian Sep. 4, 2010

A born optimist, Ms. Tronchetti Provera likes to nudge her happy destiny along by piling jeweled cloverleafs and lucky amulets on her arms.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2010

The same curves, plus the swirling cloverleafs, give much of the system a pre-Raphaelite art and grace.

From Time Magazine Archive

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




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