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Recent Examples of bridge
The Navy paid for use of the facilities and served as a bridge to keep the university operational through the war.
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David Ubben, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Some lanes of the bridge were temporarily closed for a police investigation but have since reopened, the Delaware Memorial Bridge authority announced on social media.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
While the accident didn't involve any other vehicles, the left lane of the bridge was closed, causing delays in the morning commute.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 11 July 2025
The new frozen margarita platform bridges both ends of that spectrum.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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David Ubben, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Some lanes of the bridge were temporarily closed for a police investigation but have since reopened, the Delaware Memorial Bridge authority announced on social media.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
While the accident didn't involve any other vehicles, the left lane of the bridge was closed, causing delays in the morning commute.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 11 July 2025
The new frozen margarita platform bridges both ends of that spectrum.
—Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bridge
Noun
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There’s a certain romanticism that lies at the heart of these remarkable gins, something conjured, perhaps, by that dramatic meeting of land and sea.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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Driftwood logs pile up along the shore like a sculptural installation, and gray whales are sometimes visible from land in the spring.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Factors to consider: soil types, slopes, sun/shade, temperature, winds, and plant types and sizes.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 July 2025
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The practical pick efficiently drains excess water for healthier soil.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 July 2025
Noun
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Her lady-in-waiting’s husband, Lord Colin Tennant, spent vast amounts of his fortune on transforming Mustique, a tiny island in the Caribbean, into a party resort for the rich and famous.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
13 July 2025
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Where is the videotape of an Epstein island, x, y and z committing these frauds?—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Every wreck, every ruin is the relic of a shriveled dream, lasting long after the body of its dreamer has been received back into the earth with love or remorse or indifference.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
10 July 2025
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While leadership teams pause, the earth beneath them is already shifting.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
Noun
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Personnel requested ground and air ambulances, and began performing life-saving measures.—
Theresa Clift
July 12,
Sacbee.com,
12 July 2025
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Damaging wind and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 July 2025
Noun
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Heavy rainfall was expected to continue across a massive swath of the Florida peninsula through early Saturday.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 July 2025
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The wetness would spread over much of Florida’s peninsula for the Fourth of July holiday Friday.—
PEDRO PORTAL,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2025
Noun
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That’s because adult birds need water for drinking and bathing (though some birds do take dust baths!).—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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The risk of ingesting lead is only heightened by their habit of putting their hands in their mouths and crawling on the floor, where lead dust can accumulate.—
Alison Dirr,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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