two-way street
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"We know the healthcare system needs to catch-up but ultimately it's a two-way street," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Where the rich of previous generations could be counted on to spend their wealth on lavish ornamentation and expensive craftwork, social media accessibility has turned tastemaking into a two-way street.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2025
“So this idea of making an investment is a two-way street, where you would think we are all in this together,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2024
Black voters are listening, but some said boosting engagement is a two-way street: If they show up to vote, it has to be translated into action.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 5, 2023
“No. Promise. This is a two-way street, Jules. You’re not super-woman and this I'm all alone’ thing is fine, but you’re not all alone.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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