dual carriageways

plural of dual carriageway, chiefly British

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Noun
  • Garrett Harper, social and economic wellbeing research associate with the social services office, said redlining played a major role on that front and was further exacerbated as the city was fragmented by its three major highways.
    Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The mother canvassed streets for hours between Stockton Boulevard and Broadway, but did not find her on that day — and, for months.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The soft hum of Italian streets and historic marble facades swelled with cinema’s finest during the Venice Film Festival, providing the perfect backdrop for a conversation that feels as timeless as the city itself.
    Bruna Nessif, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With high traffic roadways running over many portions of the creek, having ample eyes on the area is a beneficial first step.
    Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The meandering layout of Milan predates cars, so expect to get your steps in on the narrow and winding roads.
    Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Oil money bought the county new paved roads, a large community center, and a new water system.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the project — and two more down the pike — may also prove detrimental to decades of planning by Sutter County, adding hurdles while restricting the scope of Sutter Pointe, a decades-long housing plan just north of the Sacramento County line.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Going beyond the financial transaction means talking with partners about the next two or three things coming down the pike.
    Lauren Giella Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The city is re-engineering one of the east side's major arteries to make way for the Blue Line, a 24-mile bus line between Cumberland and the Indianapolis International Airport.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 25 Sep. 2025
  • More significantly, persistently high cholesterol and a worryingly elevated coronary calcium score, a measure of plaque in the arteries that puts me at high risk for a cardiac event.
    Peter J. Frank, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Dual carriageways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dual%20carriageways. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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