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freeways

  • plural
    of freeway.
    freeway
    noun
    an express highway with no intersections, usually having traffic routed on and off by means of a cloverleaf.

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Unlike freeways, they may have driveways to specific parcels and at-grade intersections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The mountain lion managed to cross two busy freeways and lived in the park for nearly a decade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Potential compromises: Because there are no major freeways, traffic on surface streets is often quite congested.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

There were a few small banners on lamp posts along freeways and a few billboards but it felt like functional promotion rather than excitement.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

When it wasn’t clear, he liked the fog that folded into the city like a blanket, curling itself over the hills and freeways, so thick that sometimes Joaquin could touch it.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway