bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge Roberts also says the Gordie Howe Bridge had a lot to do with other investments made in Detroit's future over the past decade, which might not meet their goals if the bridge doesn't open. Jack Springgate, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026 On a Saturday afternoon in late January, a small group of protesters gathered on a bridge in Norman that crosses I-35, holding signs opposing ICE enforcement. Ben Fenwick, Oklahoma Watch, 12 Feb. 2026 The Kyler Murray era seems to be over, so will the Cardinals roll with Jacoby Brissett for another bridge season? Mike Jones, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026 When the bridge over the Little Calumet River was replaced in 2024 just south of the I-94 span, Waverly Road was closed for seven months. Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bridge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
Noun
  • An alternative, audacious vision for a new Bears stadium is one that starts with the vacant land on the South Side where the Michael Reese hospital once stood.
    David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • And with large tracts of government land outside town, there's plenty of room for more camps.
    Michael Ruiz , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Snow can protect plants and soils from deep freezes and affect wildlife migration, hibernation and survival.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Tiny natural organisms will quickly turn organic waste into the most nutritious soil additive available.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Accessible by stairs or elevator, the expansive kitchen on the garden level is decked out with double islands featuring White Danby marble counters.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The facility is expected to create more than 100 jobs in animation and production on the island.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These geological formations are abundant in parts of Iowa that sit on top of the Midcontinent Rift — an event from more than one billion years ago when North America attempted to split apart and large amounts of lava seeped from the earth.
    Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Literally the sweetest, loving person on this earth.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The broader package includes Boeing P8I Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft for its navy, anti-tank mines for its ground forces, and upgrades to its Soviet-era T-72 tanks and BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
  • These organisms survived the rise and fall of ice sheets, the extinction of megafauna and the entire arc of human history — all while sitting in frozen silence beneath the Alaskan ground.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are no fewer than 800 Art Deco buildings in the peninsulas surrounding this Floridian city.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Sprawling across less than 50 square miles on a peninsula, the city is packed with Victorian homes lining steep streets, buzzing with cable cars that zip between downtown and the wharf.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In reality Mars turned out to be far more hostile – an utterly dry dust ball with scarcely any atmosphere.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Go over your mattress using a vacuum with an upholstery attachment to remove dust, hair, and crumbs.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 15 Feb. 2026

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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