bridge
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The Gordie Howe bridge will finally open, albeit with a new toll for a U.S. government fund.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The following summer, it deployed “Sea Baby” maritime drones in a high-profile attack on a bridge connecting Russia with occupied Crimea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Representatives for Lutnick, the bridge authority and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer didn’t respond to requests for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Late Friday, Canada said the 1.5-mile corridor would open on July 27, after it agreed to “a series of cooperative measures” related to toll-rate adjustments that the bridge authority would implement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
And if there were, it meant a long diversion along the river until we found an unguarded bridge.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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That will help protect Mr. Moroun from competition and could result in higher tolls on both bridges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
For decades, the Mexican government has tried building bridges, a soft-power initiative known as acercamiento — or coming together — with its rising global diaspora.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
This week has also been surrounded by speculation about Prince Harry building bridges with his family, including a possible meeting with his father, King Charles III.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
And Lander went on TV today and called for Democrats to “build bridges between more progressive candidates and more moderate candidates.”
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
It was new for us to sit together like this, after dinner, for in Italy we had wandered about, walked or driven, gone into little cafes, leant over bridges.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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In 1829, she discovered the first Squaloraja fossil - known as the fish with the "curling iron eyes" - it was an ancient creature which bridged the gap between sharks and rays.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
In tech, Epstein’s ties actually bridged two previously disconnected clusters of firms, joining Microsoft, Apple, Cisco and IBM into a single connected network.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
The stockpile swaps bridged longer shipping times, and alternative cargoes began to arrive in force.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
First with the Cambridge Footlights and later with the Pythons, Idle honed a linguistically-focused style that bridged highbrow absurdity and accessible, pop culture-driven humor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Waiting for them to cross a yawning crevasse bridged by two rickety ladders spliced end to end, I was shocked to see them go across together, almost in lockstep—a needlessly dangerous act.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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Palantir has a product that essentially rides atop the so-called foundation model, bridging the gap between the AI and a customer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Harris-Wakelam said organisers were speaking to banks about bridging loans to get artists paid sooner.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
"Our work is bridging that gap computationally through a unified natural language interface."
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
Priorities include bridging a trust gap between the public and the legal system.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
With his mask off, I can see freckles bridging his nose.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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