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roadway

[rohd-wey] / ˈroʊdˌweɪ /


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On Friday, city officials said they hoped the roadway would be reopened by Monday, but repairs are taking longer.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Officials on Friday said they had hoped the iconic roadway would be reopened by Monday, but repairs are taking longer.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

“Much of the opposition had little to do with roadway planning or downtown redevelopment and everything to do with preventing completion of a longstanding religious project,” church spokeswoman Sarah Heller said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

"The terrain is such that it's difficult to see the actual roadway," he said.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

By the time Gebu turned his eyes away, Ranofer felt more insignificant than the lowliest beetle in the roadway.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

When makeshift roadblocks appeared, Minneapolis urged residents to stop erecting them, citing the need for emergency access, fire response, and roadways open for all.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

They have also launched an initiative to change the city’s charter to require voter approval to vacate certain roadways.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

His Vulcan and Hestia projects, supported by multiple federal agencies, quantify and visualize greenhouse gas emissions nationwide, from individual power plants and roadways to neighborhoods.

From Science Daily Jun. 18, 2026

Electric motorcycles are primarily designed for off-road riding and are not legal to use on California roadways.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2026

From those two spots, the cases radiate outward along the two central roadways that happen to cut through both neighborhoods.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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