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expressway

[ik-spres-wey] / ɪkˈsprɛsˌweɪ /
NOUN
large, well-travelled road
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Taking the Y4, an expressway still under construction, allows one to realise just "how much the city has eaten into the bush" that surrounds it, said Moustapha.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025

As L.A. officials assess the merits of a water taxi system designed to reduce car traffic at the 2028 Olympics, the Games’ organizers have set their sights on another expressway.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025

A six-lane expressway between the two cities quickly filled with cyclists.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2024

Urban renewal czars also cleared out lively urban neighborhoods from Boston to Los Angeles, and no major city was untouched by the urban expressway craze.

From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2024

Gerald liked to pretend he was driving a big, fine silver car down the expressway.

From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper




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