subway train

noun

: an underground train

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In 2021, an elevated overpass on a Mexico City metro line collapsed onto a road, killing 26 people and injuring dozens just as a subway train was crossing over the section. Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026 The 15-year-old victim was shot in the neck and back during the clash on the Queens subway train. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026 In 2021, an elevated overpass on a Mexico City metro line collapsed onto a road, killing 26 people and injuring dozens just as a subway train was crossing over the section. ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 The suspect was on a subway train before the incident and then moved out onto the platform, a law enforcement official told CNN. Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subway train

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“Subway train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subway%20train. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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