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Meanings of bridges in English

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bridges

United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)

bridges
Usage of bridges in English
1
Will new bridges in Northland give voters new incentives to vote National?
Radio NZ
2
The fact is, state and local governments constantly repair highways and bridges.
Reuters
3
The humanitarian missions involve medical aid and building schools, bridges and clinics.
Reuters
4
He also vowed to boost state investment in roads, bridges and ports.
Reuters
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Militants have destroyed bridges, government offices and targeted girls' schools in particular.
Reuters
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The plan includes concrete steps to build bridges between the different communities.
The Guardian
7
Roads and bridges have been destroyed, causing millions of dollars of damage.
Reuters
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New bridges and roads have been built where they were previously destroyed.
The Irish Times
9
They have destroyed several girls schools and bridges in the recent days.
Reuters
10
The edges of the bridges and balance cock can be left smooth.
Watch and Clock Escapements / A Complete Study in Theory and Pra...
11
There are eight gates in the wall and bridges across the moat.
Big People and Little People of Other Lands
12
But of course it is about creating bridges, not fighting each other.
The Guardian
13
How was it possible to build bridges over a gulf that wide?
Kennedy's brain
14
He should destroy all the bridges over the rivers in his kingdom.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
15
Perhaps they represent bridges the country should cross sometime in the future.
The South African
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We will put more Americans to work repairing crumbling roads and bridges.
Reuters
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Bridges through the time
Bridges across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Less common
South Africa
Less common
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