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turnpike

[turn-pahyk] / ˈtɜrnˌpaɪk /


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Once she exhausts her unemployment benefits, Armour said she will use what severance she had from the turnpike.

From Los Angeles Times

But the county sprung into action, coordinating with the Nationals, Astros, the ballpark and the National Guard to start a site between the turnpike and Interstate 95.

From Washington Post

The two toll plazas are about 12 miles apart on the turnpike, or New Hampshire Route 16.

From Washington Times

Officials said the changes were primarily spurred by the turnpike’s annual transit payments of $450 million to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

From Washington Times

He moved to Breezewood, Pa., a turnpike town near Maryland and West Virginia, where he worked as a waiter and cashier, or took odd jobs.

From New York Times