beltway

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Recent Examples of beltway This could be a political master stroke: a chance to appear like a savvy dealmaker above the swampy beltway fray, while keeping the back pocket option to withhold or rescind agreed-to funding later. Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025 Growth brings beltway conversation to the table — again Bauges noted that for his entire career with ITD, nearing 30 years, the Kuna-Mora route has been a topic of conversation. Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 3 Oct. 2025 Over time, her responsibilities grew: in 2001, she was asked to oversee AMLO’s marquee project, a four-hundred-million-dollar renovation of Mexico City’s beltway. Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025 Some major beltway business groups cheered Zeldin's announcement. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beltway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beltway
Noun
  • Many portions of the parkway are closed at least through January 26.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast along the parkway, along with gusts of 30 mph.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Freezing temperatures had been in the area for more than 36 hours, and freezing rain covered this stretch of the interstate in a sheet of ice.
    Nichole Manna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Traveling along Idaho 16 from the interstate up to Idaho 44, or State Street, is expected to take seven to 10 minutes.
    Rose Evans January 21, Idaho Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On Wednesday, Folsom spokesperson Christine Brainerd said the city believes the settlement was the most responsible way to bring the lawsuit to an end, avoid further expenses and bypass uncertainty brought by further litigation.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Work continued Friday on a water main break that forced the closure of lanes in both directions of a busy commute bypass road Thursday, authorities said.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Those bogus images and videos spread not just on X, but also along other superhighways of falsehoods, notably the Meta platforms Instagram, Facebook and Threads, albeit with less engagement.
    James Warren, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • But it was actually set in motion a year ago, when the Midcontinent Independent System Operator – the power grid operator for the central United States – approved a suite of projects to build a transmission superhighway across the upper Midwest.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The state could build a high-speed autobahn for a fraction of the cost to move residents from the southern half of the state to the northern half and vice versa.
    John Moorlach, Oc Register, 14 Dec. 2025
  • The final drive day sees guests back on the autobahn and up into the incredible views afforded along German Alpine Road.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Leeds United’s home, nestled by the side of the M621 motorway around the edges of the city, looks tired in places.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The motorway was originally built by Southern California Edison to install electrical towers, Green said.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The city will use brine to keep snow and ice from building on roads and highways.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The truck rolled down the level highway, and sleep spread over him like a large warm palm.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One driver learned the hard way that even a freeway that's been plowed can still have icy, slick spots to cause out-of-control spins.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • International artists from Amsterdam, Nepal and Australia paint alongside locals, transforming concrete facades into an open-air gallery visible from the freeway.
    Audrey T. Williams, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Beltway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beltway. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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