interstate
Example Sentences
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A lack of interstate pipelines means California can’t easily bring in oil or gasoline from other states.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
All the other states, who controlled international and interstate migration, were restrictionist.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026
The requested two-year exemption would allow Zoox to make and deploy its vehicles for interstate commerce, according to the application.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
Railroads transformed interstate commerce and fueled economic expansion, but they also produced boom-bust cycles, excess capacity, and intense volatility.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Toby gunned the engine, faster and faster down the interstate until he whipped around a subtle curve and Lily grabbed the armrest with a quick, barely audible yelp.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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