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mutilate

[myoot-l-eyt] / ˈmjut lˌeɪt /


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An agreeable companion on the page, Mr. McCarthy prefers scenic parkways to multilane highways and amusingly relies on a Rand McNally road atlas instead of phone-enabled navigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

In reality, it’s likely a mix of factors, including more speeding, heavier vehicles, dense development concentrated around multilane roads, and a decrease in traffic enforcement.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2023

Its multilane approaches are empty, its vast nearby shopping emporiums deserted.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2023

With streetlights few and far between, a busy multilane road leading into the city turns into a white-knuckle speedway at nightfall.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2022

The van bounced steadily up and down as the shocks attempted to adjust to the transition from the paved, multilane highways to the pothole-laden, dirt-covered streets of the township.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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