cloverleaf

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Recent Examples of cloverleaf In America, horror is a cloverleaf: at once a bound reality and a recurring spectacle, shared and remixed online, appropriated and made a fool of by soulless pundits on Fox News. Jason Parham, WIRED, 28 May 2022 One of those projects is the Interstate 75 interchange at Fruitville Road in Bradenton, which will be transformed from a traditional cloverleaf configuration into a diverging diamond design. Steve Wilson | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Sep. 2024 State of play: The department unveiled plans last year to remove one of the cloverleaf exchanges and add two flyover bridges, like the Urban Loop in Urbandale. Jason Clayworth, Axios, 30 July 2024 Barrel racing, in which a horse and rider run a cloverleaf pattern around barrels, returns to the fair after years at 6 p.m. on Monday. Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for cloverleaf
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cloverleaf
Noun
  • Ramp makes money off of interchange fees on credit cards plus higher-margin software subscriptions.
    Kate Rooney, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Context: Turnpike officials said commercial traffic is up systemwide, but traffic at the Breezewood interchange has been decreasing since 2021.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Seoul, South Korea CNN — At least four construction workers were killed and six others injured when a highway overpass collapsed on Tuesday morning in South Korea, an official told CNN.
    Gawon Bae and Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Zoom in: The plaza sits above B Street thanks to the overpass that links together the two sides of campus.
    Andrew Keatts, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Anti-Black slogans and swastikas defaced a Jewish center, a church, a school and a freeway underpass in 1961.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The funding is part of a broader $105.8 million allocation from the Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program, which supports projects such as overpasses, underpasses, closures and track relocations, according the Federal Railroad Administration.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Guggenheim Bilbao’s new in situ exhibition series sits at the intersection of art, science and technology and is designed to spotlight site-specific, experiential artworks that create a dialogue with the Museum’s architecture.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The crash occurred around 8 p.m. at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Park Street where officers responded to the report of a pedestrian being struck, according to Sgt.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Cloverleaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloverleaf. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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