traffic circle
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The arch, resembling the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, is proposed for a traffic circle on Columbia Island, which sits in the Potomac River that hugs Washington.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
A classical stadium would echo another new, planned gateway to the city: the monumental Roman-inspired arch the president promises to build in the traffic circle near Arlington Memorial Bridge and the Lincoln Memorial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
All day and all night, people drive through the traffic circle entrance to campus, beeping their horns - either supporting or in opposition to Kirk.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
The traffic circle where Columbus long lent his presence has now been renamed the Women Who Fight roundabout, a rallying point for Indigenous, feminist and other protesters hoisting handwritten placards.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025
The road they walked along came up to a traffic circle.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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