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Recent Examples of bridge
So, too, was the floating bridge connecting the island to Seattle, where accidental deaths happened at an alarming rate.
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Sarah Weinman, The Atlantic, 18 June 2025
The lower cage of the tourbillon at 7:00 on the dial is crafted in titanium, while the bridge is shaped with three arms to recall the spiral inspired by the Tourbillon Galaxy.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The tentative budgets for the township’s general fund, general assistance fund and road and bridge fund demonstrate the new board’s commitment to fiscal responsibility, Harris said.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
The agreement also calls for a $700 million public works borrowing bill that will help pay for local projects like water treatment plants and bridges.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 7 June 2025
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Sarah Weinman, The Atlantic, 18 June 2025
The lower cage of the tourbillon at 7:00 on the dial is crafted in titanium, while the bridge is shaped with three arms to recall the spiral inspired by the Tourbillon Galaxy.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The tentative budgets for the township’s general fund, general assistance fund and road and bridge fund demonstrate the new board’s commitment to fiscal responsibility, Harris said.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
The agreement also calls for a $700 million public works borrowing bill that will help pay for local projects like water treatment plants and bridges.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
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First discovered: 4:32 p.m. June 20 Initial location: Fresno County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Fresno Slough Mendota A new wildfire was reported today at 4:32 p.m. in Fresno County, California. Fresno Slough Mendota Fire has been burning on private land.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
21 June 2025
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Take that same scenario and multiply it by every other parcel of land that any other outdoor enthusiast could lose access to, and the damage would be extensive.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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Growing requirements will vary by species, but most appreciate partial to full shade and rich, moist soil. Bring one of the easiest house plants around to the outdoors.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
29 June 2025
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Potted plants will quickly use up all the water that can be stored in the small amount of soil a pot can hold.—
Beth Botts,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2025
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The fictional town of Amity Island was represented by Edgartown on the island.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
19 June 2025
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The inn is also centrally located for exploring the rest of the historic island, just a short walk to the beach and other local attractions.—
Karla Pope,
Architectural Digest,
19 June 2025
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Intriguing nose of smoldering earth that is balanced by perfumed notes of violets and warm raspberries with juicy cassis flavors with a firmer structure than 2016 yet there is a graceful quality to the texture with a fierce minerality underneath the delectable fruit.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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After Israel bombed Iraq’s nuclear reactor in 1981 and Syria’s in 2007, Iran decided to spread its nuclear program out over multiple sites, with its crucial elements hidden so deep beneath the earth that not even Israel’s 5,000-pound bunker busters could reach them.—
Deni Ellis Béchard,
Scientific American,
18 June 2025
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Residents of Tehran fled their homes in droves, and the U.N. nuclear watchdog for the first time said Israeli strikes on Iran’s main uranium-enrichment facility at Natanz had also damaged its main underground section, not just an above-ground facility, as previously acknowledged.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
18 June 2025
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While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2025
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The war was wide-ranging, with battles waged across the Mediterranean—in northern Africa, in Greece and Italy, and on the Iberian peninsula.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
20 June 2025
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Unfolding over 18 acres on a private peninsula between Marechal Beach and Grand Cul-de-Sac lagoon.—
Melinda Sheckells,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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This more comprehensive rating offers the same water resistance, but now adds protection from dust and other small particles.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Then, at the end of each day, Bridges returns to his private quarters, relieves himself, and showers the dust and blood from his body.—
Simon Parkin,
The Atlantic,
23 June 2025
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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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