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‘A road may undergo an extension.’

[⟨det road.nundergo.v ⟨det extension.n⟩]

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The crossroads is formed by Earl Grey Street (effectively an extension of Lothian Road) to the north, Lauriston Place to the east, Brougham Street to the south – east (leading to Melville Drive which cuts across The Meadows), Home Street to the south (which leads to Bruntsfield), and West Tollcross to the west.
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In Wikipedia:

It is an extension of Gilbert Road on Lulu Island; on Sea Island, it meets up with Russ Baker Way.
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The westward extension of York Mills Road (itself a westward extension of Ellesmere Road), it stretches from Yonge Street and ends before reaching Weston Road (Wilson is a small side street as Wilson becomes Walsh Avenue before changing into Albion Road west of Weston Road).
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This route not only extended from San Pedro north to Los Angeles, but continued through the city – built Figueroa Street Tunnels and along the northern extension of Figueroa Street to Eagle Rock, and then followed Linda Vista Avenue (via an overlap on Route 161 (SR 134) over the Colorado Street Bridge) to Route 9 (now I – 210) at the Devil’s Gate Reservoir.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A question about the extension of Tupelo Street in Country Estates subdivision grew into a discussion on larger city planning issues.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The government has recently signed a number of agreements with China for the extension of roads and trade without taking the local population into confidence, they added.
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In Wikipedia:

Fuxingmen also marks the western end of Fuxingmen Inner Street, which is a western extension of West Chang ’an Avenue, and the eastern starting point of Fuxingmen Outer Street.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A question about the extension of Tupelo Street in Country Estates subdivision grew into a discussion on larger city planning issues.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And doesn’t such need deserve at least as much consideration as the extension, widening, and paving of roads?
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Extension and widening of the road was fiercely opposed by environmentalists, who were concerned about the road’s proximity to San Francisquito Creek, and by residents of Menlo Park, who feared that completion of the road would increase traffic congestion in their area due to the mid – Peninsula region’s lack of a direct north – south arterial.
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The trail also has a second roundabout / traffic circle with the un – named extension of Little River Road, which leads west towards the Riverside and Villages of Riverside neighbourhoods.
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With the changing public and political opinions on public transport, the last tram lines were removed by 1956, and roads finally became fully paramount, with the extension of arterial roads and the state highway system.
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In 1879, an extension of the Long Island Rail Road reached Montauk and Arthur W.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A question about the extension of Tupelo Street in Country Estates subdivision grew into a discussion on larger city planning issues.
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In Wikipedia:

After Disneyland had become a huge success, Walt Disney proposed an extension of Main Street, U.S.A. called Liberty Street at Edison Square.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Extension of roads means improved access to market and more economic opportunities for everyone.
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A further proposal exists for the extension of Munibung Road through the redeveloped former Pasminco Sulphide site, connecting through the new light industrial development there to end of Lake Road near Boolaroo.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

A question about the extension of Tupelo Street in Country Estates subdivision grew into a discussion on larger city planning issues.
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In Wikipedia:

The road here was built at the same time as an extension of the original Talbot – Cardiff road, leading to Junction 34 of the M4 Motorway, and creating better access to the lanes leading to the Vale of Glamorgan.
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Queried on 2013-05-19.