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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rockaways
Noun
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Barns, open pastures, horses and buggies, and small towns define this stretch of Amish Country, offering a quiet change from the busy cities left behind.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026 -
In Churchill, the trash sites have all been bear-proofed (enclosed so the animals can’t graze among the garbage), but not so in Arviat, where Inuit enforcers show up in their buggies to honk loudly and chase the bears away from open-air landfills.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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While self-driving cabs aren’t new, London’s ancient road layout and busy streetscapes could pose special challenges for the technology.—
Kelvin Chan,
Fortune,
23 Feb. 2026
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After starting the company with just two cabs, E-Z Pedicabs is now upgrading to eight cabs this spring, and will begin training a new crew of riders to account for the anticipated increase in demand for their services around the World Cup.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Rockaways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rockaways. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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