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Recent Examples of bridgeMelody is currently hooked up to the Berlin Heart, a ventricular assist device (VAD) designed to support the hearts of children with severe heart failure, particularly as a bridge to transplantation.—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025 When construction is completed, five bridges along I-94 will have a smoother and safer riding surface, MnDOT says.—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2025 Recast versions of his Romulan underlings also appear on the bridge of his Bird of Prey.—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Too often, systems are bolted on in a rush to automate and end up becoming barriers rather than bridges.—Jesper With-Fogstrup, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridge
There was Russian President Vladimir Putin, the man who had twice ordered an invasion of their country and been indicted for war crimes, taking his first steps on American soil in nearly a decade…on a red carpet.
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Tom Nagorski,
Time,
16 Aug. 2025
Yet Tebas’ desire to play games on American soil is exactly the kind of endeavor that makes two-club domination harder to escape.
Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for residents and visitors to the Ocracoke and Hatteras islands.
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Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was heavily criticized after failures resulted in only half of the island able to access clean drinking water, among other essentials.
What do these emerging ecosystems tell us about both the resilience and fragility of life on earth?
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Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
Thus, pursuing Plan B for ensuring the perpetuation of humanity, not to mention the rest of life on earth, is an admission of defeat and intellectual stagnation at its worst.
Other airlines are also implementing sustainable practices, like fuel-efficient routes and electric ground vehicles.
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Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
Even so, one of Black Sabbath’s most famous collections manages to gain a bit of ground and even return to one list, as Americans aren’t done honoring the late rocker’s legacy.
The fight for the peninsula has continued to this day.
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Mark Temnycky,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
The Kremlin seized control of Crimea, the peninsula to the south of mainland Ukraine, back in 2014, and propped up separatist groups in Donetsk and Luhansk.
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