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Recent Examples of interstate
Buc-ee the Beaver, the cheerful mascot in a red cap, is featured on eye-catching red and yellow billboards that beckon travelers from miles away along the interstate.
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025
McConnell said that over more than a decade with the Idaho State Police, he’s seen more cars, more congestion, and more crashes on the interstate.
—Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
Biden's plan focused on installing chargers on interstates and major highways, easing concerns about recharging during road trips.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
These routes originated at a facility on one side of an Interstate and made deliveries to larger clinics located only a couple of hundred yards away on the other side of an interstate.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025
McConnell said that over more than a decade with the Idaho State Police, he’s seen more cars, more congestion, and more crashes on the interstate.
—Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
Biden's plan focused on installing chargers on interstates and major highways, easing concerns about recharging during road trips.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
These routes originated at a facility on one side of an Interstate and made deliveries to larger clinics located only a couple of hundred yards away on the other side of an interstate.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interstate
Noun
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The highway patrol continues to investigate what led up to the drowning.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
23 Aug. 2025
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Both eastbound lanes of the highway had to be closed while the fire was being put out, ABC News and USA Today reported.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The department plans and constructs new freeways, additional lanes and other improvements in the Phoenix area as part of the Regional Transportation Plan for the Maricopa County region.—
Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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The 6th Avenue freeway reopened Tuesday afternoon after a four-vehicle crash closed eastbound and westbound lanes, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.—
Julie Vossler-Henderson,
Denver Post,
19 Aug. 2025
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The carp escaped into the Mississippi River, which has functioned as a superhighway to travel north.—
Madeline Heim,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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Obama doesn't get nearly enough flack for the NATO bombing campaign in Libya, one of the most short-sighted and memory-holed American military actions in history that had the twofer effect of destroying that entire country while also opening up a superhighway of mass immigration into Europe.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 June 2025
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The northern part of the island was at a standstill, schools closed, traffic snailing down the motorway.—
Ariel Saramandi,
The Dial,
29 July 2025
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Police found Alia's head and the axe in a bag in her car, which Jesse R. was driving when arrested on the A4 motorway, according to the NL Times news site.—
Jason Lemon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 July 2025
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With extreme heat currently gripping vast swathes of the United States and Europe, subjecting tens of millions of people to dangerous temperatures far above what is usual for this time of year, even Germany’s famed autobahn is buckling under the strain, requiring emergency repairs.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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Beer plays Laura, a piano student at a music academy in Berlin, first seen in the opening shots on an autobahn overpass looking down at a river.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2025
Noun
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They can occasionally be found crossing roads between bodies of water, usually on rainy nights, according to the University of Florida's Florida Museum.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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The roads that will close are: William Howard Taft Road between Torrence Parkway and East McMillan Street.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
23 Aug. 2025
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spoke with some residents who live on the parkway near West Burleigh.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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There would be a 5-foot sidewalk on each side, along with a 5-foot landscaped parkway on each side.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Homicide data from the Illinois State Police, which patrols the city’s expressways, also is not included here.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Aug. 2025
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Disney wanted balmy weather for a year-round theme park close to major expressways.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Interstate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interstate. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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