byways

plural of byway

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Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2026
  • In the city of Taoyuan, home to the island's largest international airport, tanks drove down city streets and highways, videos and photos of the exercise showed, as armored vehicles from the Army’s 269th Infantry Brigade conducted combat readiness patrols morning.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • That five-year project between El Toro Road and State Route 73 added new lanes in each direction between Avery and Alicia parkways and a second carpool lane from Alicia Parkway to El Toro Road.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
  • All Southbound lanes of Junipero Serra are closed to all traffic due to the Light Pole blocking all lane.
    Jose Fabian, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Several videos filmed in Simferopol, Crimea’s second city, and posted online show empty roads and public spaces.
    Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • Most access points are reached from the west side, coming through Meeker, and Grimes noted that despite the isolation, the gravel roads are well-maintained, meaning a passenger vehicle should get you to most trailheads.
    Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Located at Reed and First streets in downtown’s SoFA district, the building was purchased out of foreclosure in May for $175 million.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 20 June 2026
  • The excavation, which began in September of last year and will conclude in July, uncovered a public bathhouse, residential blocks, luxury townhouses, streets, and a tower dating back nearly 2,000 years.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Very basic over most of the city, very elaborate along the main thoroughfares.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
  • The two major thoroughfares will have one lane closed in each direction until cleanup is complete, which will last through summer, Pestrella said.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • But some of the thousands of spectators roaming through sandy paths and knee-high grass were less bullish on AI’s role at the tournament and in golf in general.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 21 June 2026
  • For the fifth annual Forbidden Door, AEW will join forces with New Japan Pro-Wrestling, CMLL and Stardom for a one-night showcase of the four promotions crossing paths at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, on Sunday, June 28.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • On Wednesday, Mayor Mary Sheffield announced a $58 million investment to repair 27 miles of residential streets and 17 miles of major roadways.
    Alysia Burgio, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Police have released a set of new photos of Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the man suspected in a series of shootings on Kansas City roadways in June.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • But as a kid, there weren't a lot of avenues to share my photography.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • The vehicle was later pulled over near Wisconsin and Michigan avenues in the Country Club area, the sheriff's office said.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 23 June 2026
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