interstate
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The FDA, which held the power over interstate commerce of laetrile, was not going to budge.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
State transportation officials say two video billboard structures operated by WOW Media in partnership with the city of Inglewood are illegally located next to an interstate highway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
He deferred federal taxes on the fuel and authorised supplies designated for farm use to be used in interstate trucking.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Immigration officials have been setting up stings on interstate highways for months, sweeping up hundreds of migrants who allegedly are in the country illegally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Radar turns left onto the highway at a somewhat unsafe speed, and then merges back onto the interstate.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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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
Who are the farmers harvesting your food and the truckers driving it on interstates to you?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2024
Yet the town's fortunes dwindled as river ports were replaced by trains and then interstates elsewhere.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2024
Or consider the fragmentary effects of America’s interstates, which throttle ecosystems and human communities alike.
From Slate ● May 25, 2024
I took my time going home, avoiding interstates in favor of back roads.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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