bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge Photos posted to Facebook show the small dog sitting on one of the footings of the bridge, which spans the Sims Bayou channel. Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 29 Nov. 2024 Consequently, Crimean infrastructure has been a significant focus of Ukrainian attacks, with strikes against the Kerch bridge continuing throughout 2022 and 2023. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 The fire left several steel beams deformed, detaching them from the concrete bridge deck. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 27 Nov. 2024 The opportunity for early stage and growth stage funds to collaborate in bridge rounds is good for investors, good for founders and good for startups. Marc Schröder, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bridge 
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Noun
  • During the summer and early fall, when the Hudson Bay ice melts, polar bears often remain on land, fasting and conserving energy until the sea ice refreezes in winter.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Within minutes of take-off, the pilot described the sights below, which at first included the city but soon became a vast, vacant, black land.
    Jaclyn Greenberg, WIRED, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Possibly an easier and often onetime treatment is a systemic insecticide found at garden centers to use as a spray or soil treatment following the label.
    Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Property acquisitions and building renovations create a vast landscape filled with diverse challenges, from soil contamination and unsafe water to hazardous structures and other environmental risks.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Kirk Hays, 57, from Phoenix, Arizona, who is a traveling artist, shared a video of his explorations of the island, which remains radioactive after U.S. testing of nuclear bombs between 1946 and 1958.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
  • No man’s land The Shuafat refugee camp has long been considered something of a no man’s land, an overcrowded urban island where nobody is in charge and even basic resources are hard to come by.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Starlink has around 7,000 in LEO, each circling the earth every 90 minutes, 340 miles above us.
    Calum Chace, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • But even the most otherworldly browns can’t truly lose their association with the earth.
    Tim Nelson, Architectural Digest, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gardiner grew up on the 650-acre Gore Farm in rural Dorset, a space that was both a place where cattle were reared to be gifted to King Charles III (Sir John is a friend of His Majesty and conducted music at his Coronation) and a fertile ground for storytelling.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Many observers believe the presidential outcome indicates a sharp shift from Romania’s mainstream parties to more populist anti-establishment parties, whose voices have found fertile ground amid high inflation, high cost of living and a sluggish economy.
    Stephen McGrath, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Authorities had warned of volcanic activity as magma accumulated beneath the peninsula, about 20 miles southwest of Reykjavik, Reuters reported.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The Canadian company’s 645-mile pipeline carries oil products from across northern Wisconsin through Michigan’s Upper and Lower peninsulas to Sarnia, Ontario.
    Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This Roomba sweeps and sucks up dust for 120 minutes on a single charge.
    Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, use a damp towel or microfiber cloth, which can trap and lock in dust, reducing the amount that’s stirred up when cleaning.
    Alyssa Shaffer, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2024

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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