toll road
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of toll road
First recorded in 1815–25
Example Sentences
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Reform's leader Nigel Farage talked about private funding, and a possible toll road.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
It took the company about two years to complete the 62-mile toll road, but the P&L was a huge success.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Or is there a way to transform it, perhaps as a toll road that might limit its exposure and help pay for its increasing costs?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2026
That’s the toll road everyone has to drive on.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 28, 2025
Within two years, however, Hall did an about-face and came to see the logic of treating the Icefall as a toll road.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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