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Recent Examples of causeway
His body was recovered about an hour later near the causeway bridge.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
State officials also raised a berm along a causeway separating the north and south arms of the lake to give them control over the flow of water and salt between the two.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Conceived as a modern tropical mansion visible to drivers crossing the causeway that connects Miami Beach to Miami, the house stood out for its tall columns flanked by nearly transparent white curtains from ceiling to floor, opening panoramically to the pool and Biscayne Bay.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
The 7,300-acre development—named Ibrahim Technopolis (IBTEC)—is located within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, a new strategic partnership between Singapore and Malaysia meant to create over 20,000 jobs for people on both sides of the causeway.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2025
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
State officials also raised a berm along a causeway separating the north and south arms of the lake to give them control over the flow of water and salt between the two.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Conceived as a modern tropical mansion visible to drivers crossing the causeway that connects Miami Beach to Miami, the house stood out for its tall columns flanked by nearly transparent white curtains from ceiling to floor, opening panoramically to the pool and Biscayne Bay.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
The 7,300-acre development—named Ibrahim Technopolis (IBTEC)—is located within the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, a new strategic partnership between Singapore and Malaysia meant to create over 20,000 jobs for people on both sides of the causeway.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for causeway
Noun
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Route 66 became official when the country adopted the numbered highway system in November of that year.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Mexican authorities last summer found 20 bodies, including several that were decapitated and four that were left hanging from a bridge over a highway, that appeared to be victims of a turf war between the Chapitos and rival Sinaloa faction La Mayiza.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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That’s the road in a banana republic to high or even hyperinflation.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The wildfires burning tens of thousands of acres in the South have destroyed homes, prompted evacuations and closed major roads.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Homicide data from the Illinois State Police, which patrols the city’s expressways, also is not included here.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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This includes multilane expressways where cars speed alongside, and in some cases above, the water.—
Pauline J. Yao,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Several roadways in the immediate area were temporarily closed, but no evacuations were ordered, Kane said.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.—
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Officials with the port authority confirmed that an object was struck and that a delivery truck on the turnpike at the time also was damaged.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 May 2026
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In dashcam video shared with NBC News, a loud whizzing sound can be heard before glass breaks as a piece of the light pole hit the truck while the driver was traveling on the turnpike.—
Jay Blackman,
NBC news,
4 May 2026
Noun
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On election night, thousands celebrated in the streets, waving flags and blasting music written by Orbán’s outspoken critics.—
Alexandra Levy,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 May 2026
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That might mean a heavy-duty old-school wooden door with a stained finish or a high-gloss paint color that stands out from the street.—
Amy Panos,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2026
Noun
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Some of these thoroughfares are decidedly more visit-worthy than others, and USA Today recently deemed one main street the best in the county.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Apr. 2026
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Her house sits on Palmer Road, a busy thoroughfare.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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That story suggests that slamming is less an anomaly of the Big Easy than the latest flowering of a particularly American tradition—one that began, as so many things do, on a California freeway.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Runway 29 also has the least buffer between it and the freeways that ring Newark Liberty Airport.—
Jeff Capellini,
CBS News,
4 May 2026
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“Causeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causeway. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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