parkway

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Recent Examples of parkway The parkway was listed as the number one most visited NPS site in 2023 with 16.75 million visits, CNN previously reported. Joe Sutton, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024 Spring Garden Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Kelly Drive will also close, as well as all parkway lanes between 22nd and 24th streets. Mike D'onofrio, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024 Plant it to fill up your parkway strip between sidewalk and street or in front of a low block wall for a softening effect. Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 30 Aug. 2024 The National Park Service has closed the entire parkway, all the way from Milepost 217 to Milepost 469. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for parkway 
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Noun
  • The car was discovered after someone saw it in the interstate's westbound lane with flames in the back seat and dialed 911, according to the report.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Several interstates and highways in Maryland and West Virginia will likely get walloped by an incoming blizzard.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Turbofans divert some airflow around the core of a turbojet engine, speeding it up with a large fan, and then mix this bypass air with the jet exhaust.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Dec. 2024
  • As already mentioned in this article about passkeys, such authentication methods help address the issue of 2FA bypass using the cryptographic techniques already built into the operating systems, phones, and browsers in use already.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Trucks carrying hazardous materials that used the bridge to cross the harbor are now forced to go around the beltway in the opposite direction (a 35-mile detour) due to cargo restrictions through Baltimore City traffic tunnels.
    April Quevedo, Baltimore Sun, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Guo and Cui have lived in Beijing all their lives and have barely travelled outside of the second ring road, a rectangular beltway built in the 1980s around central Beijing, with an area roughly equivalent to the size of the old city.
    Qiang Xiaoji, Foreign Affairs, 14 May 2015
Noun
  • Sometimes called America's water superhighway, the Mississippi River plays a crucial role in transporting products through and out of the U.S.
    Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The Chippewa and Black rivers are tributaries of the Mississippi River, which has functioned as a superhighway for invasive carp to travel.
    Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The highway administration approves the plans; state and local jurisdictions oversee construction.
    Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Six people, including two children, are dead after a person driving a pickup truck the wrong way on a Mississippi highway collided with a car.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In 1979, the fast food giant opened its first restaurant in Strasbourg and then strategically spread to all the big cities and, later, to all shopping centers, railways, and motorway service stations to reach as many consumers as possible.
    Alex Ledsom, Fortune Europe, 1 Dec. 2024
  • At real-world motorway speeds (ie, above 75 mph / 120 km/h), engine vibration was noticeable and on the verge of being unpleasant.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The top speed of 218 mph went untested, but if the speedometer on one example taped on the autobahn is to believed, the LaFerrari can actually punch its way all the way to 231 mph.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Nearly every weekday morning, a device leaves a two-story home near Wiesbaden, Germany, and makes a 15-minute commute along a major autobahn.
    Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The main boulevards there and in Temple City are lined with strip malls featuring Asian supermarkets and Chinese regional cuisines.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In October, Cleveland received a $60 million grant from Buttigieg's DOT for the first phase of that project, transforming the Shoreway into a pedestrian-friendly boulevard.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024

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“Parkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parkway. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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