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Bridge

/brɪdʒ/noun / verb
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A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles like rivers or gaps, enabling safe passage and connecting divided areas, which has been crucial for human civilization's expansion and trade. In contemporary contexts, it also metaphorically represents any tool or process that links disparate elements, such as in technology for networking or in relationships for reconciliation.

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The longest bridge in the world, the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge in China, stretches an astonishing 164.8 kilometers and was completed in 2010 as part of the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, showcasing modern engineering marvels that can withstand earthquakes and high-speed trains. This feat not only highlights human ingenuity but also supports daily commutes for millions, cutting travel time dramatically.

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