superhighway

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There were fears that parts of Bill 1507, which dealt with Foreign Trade Zones, were tied to the superhighway which is to extend from Mexico to Canada.

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  1. noun A broad highway, often with six or more lanes, used for high-speed traffic.
  2. noun See expressway.

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  • On the information superhighway, your buddy Kevin isn't even a speed bump Meaning what You're the reporter, you tell me. —  EQMM,July2008
  • The crushed concrete road might not be a superhighway, but Kandis - who is learning to drive - will take her chances. —  The Facts: News
  • And what's the big deal about NAFTA its a superhighway, I mean NO traffic come on how great is that. —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • There were fears that parts of Bill 1507, which dealt with Foreign Trade Zones, were tied to the superhighway which is to extend from Mexico to Canada. —  Vive Le Canada - All Stories - Vive Le Canada
  • Add two gay men, one perhaps underage, and you've got a train carrying nuclear waste derailing and heading for a superhighway at rush hour. —  Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News
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