cloverleaf

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Recent Examples of cloverleaf Accessories bundled with the Edge 21 include an HDMI cable, USB-C cable, plus a power adapter with a cloverleaf mains lead. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025 In the car, Simien groped the woman, stabbed her in the neck, choked her and beat her before raping her in the same cloverleaf section of I-80 and Madison, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2025 While the old cloverleaf interchange may look simpler, the new DDI design will improve traffic flow onto the interstate and increase safety around the area, particularly pedestrian safety, according to WisDOT's informational video. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024 In America, horror is a cloverleaf: at once a bound reality and a recurring spectacle, shared and remixed online, appropriated and made a fool of by soulless pundits on Fox News. Jason Parham, WIRED, 28 May 2022 See All Example Sentences for cloverleaf
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Noun
  • Are there other diverging diamond interchanges in Wisconsin? WisDOT has constructed several DDIs at highway interchanges across the state.
    Liliana Fannin, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Pending final Gaming Board approval, the new $185 million Hollywood Casino Joliet is planning to open its doors Monday in the Rock Run Collection, a sprawling 310-acre mixed-use development taking shape next to the busy Interstate 80 and Interstate 55 interchange.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The caption seemed to be a reference to the fact that a number of trucks and tall vehicles have accidentally hit the overpass — which measures 11 feet, 1 inch tall — in recent months, per the outlet.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The lots reopened Friday include the Route 31 overflow parking lot south of the railroad overpass and the Geneva train depot parking lot located south of the tracks and west of Third Street, per the city.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But ecologists say this problem has a simple yet highly effective solution: wildlife underpasses.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2025
  • Wildlife crossings have been proven to decrease collisions by directing wildlife away from roadways and onto bridges and through underpasses and culverts.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The intersection of technology, power, and culture.
    Jorge Garay, Wired News, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Dallas police officers responded to the accident about 8 a.m. on Aug. 13 at the intersection of East Clarendon Drive and North Street, near the Dallas Zoo, police said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Cloverleaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloverleaf. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.

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