dual carriageways

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, 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • On one of the fenceposts, someone had stuck a fake head on a pike.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • Aemond promises to throw a feast in his mother's honor at Harrenhal Castle with Daemon's head looking on from a pike.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Larvae can rupture arteries, causing severe bleeding and leaving the animals severely anemic.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Dr Mangla also schedules a Dexa scan, which assesses my bone density, and a CT calcium scan that measures the calcified plaque in my arteries and my risk of heart disease.
    Susan D'Arcy, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Drivers are being advised to take alternate routes and to avoid the area.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • The drone strikes have made several routes between Russia and occupied Ukraine too dangerous to use.
    Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Oscar Sanchez-Muñoz, of Independence, Missouri, allegedly shot several people indiscriminately along freeways and roadways the evening of June 16, Kansas City police said.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • Many of our readers may remember that old promise that by 1973, our dear tollways would become freeways.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
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