expressway
Example Sentences
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Joshua, 36, was a passenger in a Lexus SUV that collided with a parked truck on the busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway, in south-west Nigeria, on Monday.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
Taking the Y4, an expressway still under construction, allows one to realise just "how much the city has eaten into the bush" that surrounds it, said Moustapha.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
As L.A. officials assess the merits of a water taxi system designed to reduce car traffic at the 2028 Olympics, the Games’ organizers have set their sights on another expressway.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
Urban renewal czars also cleared out lively urban neighborhoods from Boston to Los Angeles, and no major city was untouched by the urban expressway craze.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2024
Our van eventually exited the expressway at Langa, the oldest township in South Africa.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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