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highway

[hahy-wey] / ˈhaɪˌweɪ /


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In 2015, Congress authorized California’s program through a highway funding bill, but that authorization expired Sept. 30.

From Los Angeles Times

Officers made three arrests, police said, but the farmers managed to close the highway ahead of additional protests planned for next week.

From Barron's

The stretch of highway is also referred to as the “Rim of the World Scenic Byway” because of its panoramic views along mountain edges.

From Los Angeles Times

Short said she was driving on the highway with her fiancé, who is a Marine, when she heard on the radio that two Guard members had been shot.

From The Wall Street Journal

The NGO said the bill will impact everything from major new agricultural projects to mining projects to the controversial paving of a major highway in the Amazon, which will be exempt from environmental licensing.

From Barron's