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driveway

[drahyv-wey] / ˈdraɪvˌweɪ /
NOUN
drive
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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To access a legitimate road, she’d have to bulldoze a driveway across two other parcels.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Dog owners say that as soon as they pull into the driveway, their pups realize exactly where they’re headed and “start going bonkers,” says Neece.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Homeowners have to rip up their whole bathroom or driveway if something goes wrong with their heated floors, Christian Perry, a Greenwich, Conn.-based real-estate agent, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

"Where we are has allowed us to get on the property ladder as the house with a driveway and garage is more affordable here than in another part of town," added Aimee.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

I followed, getting up to him just as a car door banged in the driveway.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

Heated driveways cost anywhere from $4,800 and $15,000 to install, and an additional $50 to $300 per month in utility bills to operate, according to HeatTrak, a company that manufactures heated snow- and ice-melting mats.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

Despite the area’s more-affordable home prices and rents, some homes are packed with occupants sharing costs, resulting in driveways and yards clogged with a half-dozen or more vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Most of the pictures Cooley has taken so far have been from a distance, though he has set up his equipment near the end of people’s driveways to get a good photo.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

The battery will allow electric vehicle chargers to provide super-rapid as well as cheaper slow charging for people living in former pit houses nearby which don't have driveways.

From BBC May 12, 2026

By now, copies of The Washington Post were hitting driveways all over the region.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston



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