parkway

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Recent Examples of parkway Tierney said the remains were found along the same stretch of parkway as serial killer victims Waterman and Taylor. Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026 Community members have shared photos of the dogs at various scenic overlooks along the parkway, and residents report the animals appear to be losing weight over time. Ryan Brennan april 21, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026 Between 2010 and 2011, authorities found 11 sets of human remains along the beachside parkway on Long Island’s southern shore, including Vergata’s. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026 Erica Taylor-Murff, who lives in the area, said the parkway seems the safest plan for nearby residents. Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for parkway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parkway
Noun
  • Outside of Carrollton, Kentucky, a drunk driver going the wrong way on an interstate hit a converted school bus that was carrying a church group.
    USA Today, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • All lanes of the interstate will be shut down Friday night into Monday morning south of I-20, rerouting traffic onto the Downtown Connector and into the city, Georgia Department of Transportation officials announced.
    Taylor Croft, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The system can direct air to the bypass third stream to improve fuel efficiency and cooling.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
  • Palazon’s wife Maya, who had double bypass heart surgery in 2025, went on Ozempic for health reasons related to diabetes, and Palazon too was prescribed a GLP-1 for severe sleep apnea.
    Connie Ogle May 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The Wekiva River Parkway and Protection Act of 2004 authorized construction of a beltway around Central Florida, also known as State Road 429, while imposing strict protections for the environmentally fragile Wekiva River basin.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
  • Members of Congress exist in the cosseted Beltway bubble, enjoying special treatment and services their constituents do not.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Our strategic position between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi watershed set our course as a commerce superhighway, with the Chicago Portage connecting two vast trading routes between the Atlantic and the Gulf.
    Alaina Harkness, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • In many ways, the Internet is the greatest disseminator of misinformation ever invented, crossed with a superhighway of shopping.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Williams happened to be passing by as the young dancer was pushing her car down the highway with a friend, and Williams along with his manager stopped to help and was quickly charmed.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • The backstory South America’s largest city sprawls as far as the eye can see with towers and highways, which explains how this part of town (not the most central) has become a hub for meetings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The explosion Saturday killed at least 15 women on the busy motorway, according to the governor of Cauca, Octavio Guzmán, leaving behind the twisted metal debris of multiple vehicles by a 650-foot crater in the road.
    Frank Andrews, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Drivers on Ireland’s busiest motorway still face delays even after a wave of fuel protest blockades deescalated over the weekend.
    Olivia Fletcher, Bloomberg, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For Hitler, the autobahn was a concrete expression of German efficiency and nationalism.
    Big Think, Big Think, 1 May 2026
  • Among myriad other possibilities, the Orca could be turned into an intriguing motorhome, quite likely the sleekest, slipperiest Class B+ RV roaming the autobahn.
    C.C. Weiss March 05, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Alnaji had joined the rally on the corner of Westlake and Thousand Oaks boulevards in support of Palestinians, while Kessler had attended as a counterprotester in support of Israel.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • In the context of Chicago’s arterial streets, wide boulevards and broad parkways, Desplaines doesn’t make much of a dent.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026

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“Parkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parkway. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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