bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge The 1933 bridge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is being replaced due to extensive deterioration, with public input accepted until June 4. Chadd Cripe, Idaho Statesman, 16 May 2026 The last two days with that big bridge collapse sequence was this massive build. Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026 For Pappas, that means building distribution bridges so that public investment in Australian stories travels further and returns more. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 May 2026 PennDOT will be hosting a virtual public meeting to lay out the plan that will detour 100,000 drivers per day in each direction as the massive bridge replacement project takes place outside of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel along Interstate 376. John Shumway, CBS News, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bridge
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Noun
  • Brian's car then flips multiple times and lands in a body of water, with the driver responsible apparently taking off.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
  • While rugged teardrop-sized trailers are par for the course at the high-flash auto supplier show, the original Addax Overland trailer was developed with a rare combination of military toughness and land speed record vehicle expertise.
    C.C. Weiss May 22, New Atlas, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Install a soaker hose or drip irrigation and mulch around the plants to preserve soil moisture.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 May 2026
  • On-site composting, for instance, turns all organic wet waste into reusable soil for the more than 3,300 plants in the hotel and garden.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Named by her new owner, Silvia after a Mexican pop star whose 1980s hits ricochet from a rickety TV, Yuri upends Silvia’s solitary existence on a windswept island off the southern coast of Chile, setting the protagonist on a journey of self-discovery that forces her to confront childhood traumas.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • The small island, French-occupied since its colonization in 1853, possesses some of the world’s largest nickel deposits, amounting to roughly 10% of global reserves.
    Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Back in the ‘80s, Breitling’s then-owner Ernest Schneider teamed up with the Frecce Tricolori, the Italian Air Force squad who execute precise, choreographed routines in the sky, to create a timepiece that could perform in the cockpit and look good back down on earth, too.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
  • Double-bass glissandos hint at hands grubbing in the earth, while abrupt moments of concerted action—notably, an accordion wheezing out an F-sharp-minor chord—suggest flickering signals and transmissions.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Those who do venture out do so both for the unique collection and notable architecture, as well as to explore the museum's gardens and grounds.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
  • San Diego International Airport was experiencing a ground delay because of high traffic volume, with flights delayed by about 29 minutes on average, according to the Federal Aviation Administration's National Airspace System Status website.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Continue along the roads of the peninsula, winding through vineyards and pine forests, before heading to Pampelonne Beach for a delightful leisurely seaside lunch on its fine sand.
    Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
  • Some of these are really foreign policy related, where the president and President Xi both agreed that the goal on the Korean peninsula remains denuclearization.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Dirty filters can cause allergies by circulating dust, mold, and other allergens throughout your home when the AC is on during the summer.
    Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • Their modus operandi is to rescue interesting old buildings in a sorry state of disrepair and liberally sprinkle fairy dust over them.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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