bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge Can body weight exercises like hip bridges, dips and lunges get you the same benefits as pumping iron? Amanda Loudin, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025 In Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, a train was stopped on a bridge due to multiple active weather warnings in the area early Saturday morning, when heavy flood waters washed out the bridge and derailed multiple cars, according to BNSF Railway. Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025 But flying close enough to western Russia to target its bridges is dangerous even for the speedy, maneuverable Su-27s. David Axe, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025 Johnson has spent her career doing just that—flipping tables, building bridges, and calling us all to be braver, bolder, and more rooted in purpose. Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridge
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Noun
  • The wild card will be where President Trump and key MAGA influencers land.
    Stef W. Kight, Axios, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Until recently, the ancestors of insects were thought to be more millipede-like and evolved once invertebrates began to live on land.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Weed treatment can leave behind bare patches of soil.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
  • In Soggy Soil Slow-draining soil presents a host of problems for tomato plants.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The film follows a lottery winner who pays his favorite folk duo to reunite and perform a concert on his remote island.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2025
  • For years, Disney has helped monitor and protect sea turtles near its Vero Beach Resort and more recently other wildlife at Disney Cruise Line’s newest private island, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But officials in this second Trump administration, including the President himself, see it as a waste of an enormously valuable resource given that U.S. coal reserves far exceed those of any other nation on earth.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Life on this earth has felt weird and extra dangerous lately.
    Denise Snodell, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Major rallies were held throughout the Bay Area, at Sacramento’s capitol grounds, in Southern California, at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in New York City and Boston and other locations.
    Nhat V. Meyer, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025
  • While the fate of any disarmament process remains uncertain, the discussions nonetheless mark the first time the militias have been prepared to give ground to longstanding Western pressure to demilitarize.
    Ahmed Rasheed, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know The Demilitarized Zone stretches 248 kilometers (155 miles) across the peninsula and is 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) wide.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Blizzard warnings are in place for parts of Kansas and Nebraska, with winter storm watches -- which could turn to blizzard warnings -- stretching northeast into Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and into the upper peninsula of Michigan.
    Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Inhaled silica dust particles travel down airways and into the smallest spaces of the lung, causing scarring and eventually difficulty breathing, often becoming so severe that a lung transplant might be the only solution to avoid death.
    Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • On the moon and Mars, dust particles are very sharp.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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