subway train

noun

: an underground train

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Sixteen people were hospitalized on Tuesday after a subway train hit an object on the tracks at an Upper Manhattan station, causing a fire that filled the station with smoke, according to fire and transit officials. Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025 Police in New York are looking for a group of thieves who daringly stole a subway train in Brooklyn and took it for a joyride — and posted about their exploits on Instagram. Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025 On New Year's Eve, a 45-year-old man was shoved ahead of an incoming subway train in Manhattan. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 Hochul announced an effort to put law enforcement on every subway train during the overnight hours for the next six months. Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Jan. 2025 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 18 Mar. 2025.

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