interstate
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The focus group, so to speak, had been found over a short period between 1984-85, usually near interstate highways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Mangione is also charged in federal court with two counts of interstate stalking and risks the same punishment.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
But it was generations of American workers who strung the telegraph wire, laid the railroad tracks, and built the interstate highways and buried the fiber.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
But economic life along Route 66 has been precarious since the late 1960s, when interstate highways and chain hotels began stealing traffic away from the older, slower road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Lily watched the passing cars on the interstate.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
It’s a breeze to get around, too, with access to major interstates, airports, passenger rail service, as well as water taxis and a bustling cruise ship boarding seaport.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
Americans had fins on their cars, gas in the tanks, and money in their pockets, and were raring to hit those new interstates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Or consider the fragmentary effects of America’s interstates, which throttle ecosystems and human communities alike.
From Slate ● May 25, 2024
The Claiborne Expressway was built in the 1960s, when the construction of interstates and highways was a symbol of progress and economic development in the U.S.
From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2024
I took my time going home, avoiding interstates in favor of back roads.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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