route
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For instance, the government established a route for researchers to quickly start testing drugs, rather than having to wait the months it takes to get cleared in the West.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
In one video, a migrant said: "Lorry route agreed with knowledge of the driver; here we have men, women and children - thank God the route was easy and good."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The tidal Scheldt river estuary is the main maritime access route to Antwerp port, along with several narrower canals primarily used for inland navigation.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
But they were let down after the robotaxi took a route to avoid highways that doubled the trip’s time.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Realizing he was more apt to be spotted that way, he changed direction, taking the longer route down Cherry Street toward the park.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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