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
  • Teams will eventually undertake soil studies and drone-based, multispectral ground sensing to measure potential improvements to soil quality and carbon capture capacity on farmland that uses these techniques.
    Robin Roenker, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • To minimize outdoor pollution during poor air quality, officials urged people to carpool; telecommute; reduce trips or take public transportation; slow down when driving on dirt roads; and stabilize loose soils.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The film, inspired by the true story of a ruthless Hawaiian crime boss, promises to be a gripping portrayal of organized crime in the island paradise.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Thanks to the rug plus a blue accent island, the space feels cozy and boho.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 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
  • In the earlier days of the public A.I. race, OpenAI seemed to be to A.I. what Facebook was to social networking: a single American product for everyone on earth.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Under the county’s ownership, the old prison and grounds became a park, a golf course, three schools, and an arts center.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 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
  • The peninsula has 15 miles of beaches and tons of wildlife including iguanas and monkeys—find T+L's guide to the destination here.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 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 22 Apr. 2025.

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