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Recent Examples of bridge
There’s a bridge that’s been converted into a pedestrian bridge across the Tennessee River, and there’s a spot where lynchings occurred, a significant number.
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Hanna Rosin,
The Atlantic,
2 July 2026
Sticks are especially useful for hitting the spots that need the most protection, such as the tops of your cheeks, the bridge of your nose and your forehead, without committing to reapplying everywhere.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
Bridging University Research and Chip Fabs The need for a stronger bridge from university to semiconductor fabs is clear.
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Lucas Laursen,
IEEE Spectrum,
2 July 2026
Ratio Relievers *Multi-inning or bridge relievers who can vulture wins and help protect ratios.
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Greg Jewett,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
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Hanna Rosin,
The Atlantic,
2 July 2026
Sticks are especially useful for hitting the spots that need the most protection, such as the tops of your cheeks, the bridge of your nose and your forehead, without committing to reapplying everywhere.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
Bridging University Research and Chip Fabs The need for a stronger bridge from university to semiconductor fabs is clear.
—
Lucas Laursen,
IEEE Spectrum,
2 July 2026
Ratio Relievers *Multi-inning or bridge relievers who can vulture wins and help protect ratios.
—
Greg Jewett,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
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The oppressive heat wave lands at the same time the nation is observing 250 years since our Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress.
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The transfer of 136 acres just south of the community of Westport will mark the first time land managed by the California Department of Transportation has been returned to Indigenous tribes.
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The family fought for three hours last July Fourth to stay alive after more than a summer’s worth of rain fell overnight on bone-dry soil, pushing the waterway from about 3 feet to 30 feet in just 45 minutes.
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The animals damage agricultural land, consume native vegetation, contribute to soil erosion and compete with livestock for forage.
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White delivery vans with orange Katapulk logos splashed across each side delivered goods all over the island.
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Not the island flattened by the same image, but the one that still tastes like itself.
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Thousands of fans in Mexico lost their minds and shook the earth.
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Visitors entering the show don neck rings and wrist bands, the first to add the aromas of earth and flowers to the multi-sensory experience, the second to adjust the visual displays to each person’s emotional response.
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Since its inception, social media has been a proving ground for tween fashion and identity, offering under-16s a digital canvas to experiment with their style and form online cliques around niche interests.
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During the huge Round of 32 knockout showdown, packed crowds inside the legendary Estadio Azteca generated enough ground movement to trigger local seismic monitoring equipment.
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In 2023, the Ukrainian government sanctioned him for allegedly continuing to engage with Russia, paying taxes to Moscow and facilitating business transactions through his liquor business in Crimea, a Ukrainian peninsula which Russia annexed in 2014.
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Kyiv’s forces have especially targeted supplies to Crimea, triggering the worst fuel crisis on the Black Sea peninsula since it was illegally annexed by Russia in 2014 and delivering a blow to the Kremlin’s narrative that Moscow is winning the war.
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The Aspiron Canister Vacuum is designed with a powerful brushless motor, three-stage filtration system, and large dust cup that keeps shoppers from having to constantly empty it.
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The dust has not quite settled on one of this season’s blockbuster trades during NBA free agency.
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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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