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Tesla may get really good at navigating freeways, intersections, and traffic circles but make little progress on avoiding wet cement or understanding the hand signals of police officers.
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Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 22 May 2024
The final result was about 50 cars going 40-50 mph around the traffic circle, with 20 stuntmen on the ground plus Reeves.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
From protesting in traffic circles to spearheading massive demonstrations, women are not just symbolizing freedom but also taking tremendous risks—in some cases, losing their lives—to demand it.
—Zoe Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Oct. 2022
On one side, cars churn through a traffic circle; on the other, a span of highway shimmers.
—Ligaya Mishan Anthony Cotsifas Emily Woo Zeller Tanya Pérez Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 22 May 2024
The final result was about 50 cars going 40-50 mph around the traffic circle, with 20 stuntmen on the ground plus Reeves.
—Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
From protesting in traffic circles to spearheading massive demonstrations, women are not just symbolizing freedom but also taking tremendous risks—in some cases, losing their lives—to demand it.
—Zoe Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Oct. 2022
On one side, cars churn through a traffic circle; on the other, a span of highway shimmers.
—Ligaya Mishan Anthony Cotsifas Emily Woo Zeller Tanya Pérez Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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The roundabout is designed to slow traffic moving through this area as well as markedly improve line of sight issues at this low visibility intersection.Brian Gioiele, Connecticut Post, 1 Nov. 2024
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In the center of town is a roundabout, colloquially known as the Winooski speedway, which hosts live music, farmers markets, and is surrounded by exciting and innovative restaurants.Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2024
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These are seen on the drive mode rotary dial and other roller controls, as well as the gear selector.Karl Brauer, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Consider joining or getting more heavily involved in an organization – rotary, garden club, biker gang, whatever suits your fancy.R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2024
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But apparently the nationalists in Trump’s circle, led by Carlson, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump, Jr., convinced him that Rubio was a swamp creature with divided loyalties.Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
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For a show where the power of witches’ circles was so prominent, Agatha All Along felt like an appropriately full-circle moment for the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
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Buc-ee's plans to reimburse 47% of the cost of the interchange project, Chang said, leaving local officials to figure out the rest.Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2024
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That includes nearly $127 million to construct the interchange buildout between the two highways.Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
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One of those projects is the Interstate 75 interchange at Fruitville Road in Bradenton, which will be transformed from a traditional cloverleaf configuration into a diverging diamond design.Steve Wilson | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Sep. 2024
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State of play: The department unveiled plans last year to remove one of the cloverleaf exchanges and add two flyover bridges, like the Urban Loop in Urbandale.Jason Clayworth, Axios, 30 July 2024
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“Traffic circle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traffic%20circle. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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