abutments

plural of abutment

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Noun
  • That includes implementing cameras at dangerous intersections to automatically cite speeding drivers.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Buses receive priority at intersections during other times but will still hit some red lights.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While the former aids in the reduction of puffiness and dark circles in the under-eye area based on hot and cold contrast therapy, the latter comes with three attachments for relieving muscle pain, tension, and soreness through rapid pulsations.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Utilizing connectors located around the perimeter of the base, various attachments (which definitely add some weight of their own) can be added for different types of exercises.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Abutments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abutments. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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