dual carriageways

Definition of dual carriagewaysnext
plural of dual carriageway, chiefly British

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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, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Waymo doesn’t yet operate on Miami highways.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In a post on X earlier that day, LAPD said protesters along Alameda Street between Aliso and Temple streets had been warned multiple times by federal authorities not to attempt to tear down a gate or throw objects.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • But the new driverless Ubers won’t be on Miami streets immediately.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Even slightly wet roadways increase the chances for danger.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Also keep in mind the longer ride times because Waymo currently doesn’t take expressways and sticks to surface roads.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • As a growing Waxhaw sees more congestion on the town’s roads, upcoming traffic projects have the potential to smooth out daily commutes.
    March 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Commissioners heard from 30 or so residents worried about what might be coming down the pike under Live Local.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The rest of the fish caught were all pike.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • More importantly, the disruption extends beyond oil and gas to include fertilizers, sulfur, and helium — all critical arteries of the global economy.
    , CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • This individual's brain – their hippocampus, specifically – looks like a tree, arteries stretching out like branches.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Dual carriageways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual%20carriageways. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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