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
That level of spending towers over the inflation-adjusted outlays for the U.S. railroad expansion of the 1850s, as well as the decadeslong construction of America’s interstate highway system initiated a century later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 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
“Don’t try to walk to MetLife stadium!” became a popular post on social media by Americans afraid that Europeans didn’t understand the reality of the U.S. interstate highways.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
At times they could see stretches of the interstate highway below them through the bare stands of secondgrowth timber.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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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
Yet the town's fortunes dwindled as river ports were replaced by trains and then interstates elsewhere.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2024
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
That meant that the interstates that were normally bumper to bumper but moving would be bumper to bumper and not moving.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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