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Recent Examples of railway
Gang has railway union and prison origins Tren de Aragua adopted its name between 2013 and 2015 but its operations predate that, according to a report by Transparency Venezuela.
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Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Moonlight illuminates open-air dining in a former railway station, where brews from Poland’s emerging craft beer scene also await.
—AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
Visitors will also be able to peek inside a historic maintenance railway motor car brought on-site by Art Carmichael.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
The tracks, gun-barrel straight, are some of the only working vestiges of the Cape-to-Cairo railway, the 19th century British imperial boondoggle that aimed to tie the continent together from Egypt to South Africa.
—The Editors, Outside, 31 Aug. 2025
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Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Moonlight illuminates open-air dining in a former railway station, where brews from Poland’s emerging craft beer scene also await.
—AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
Visitors will also be able to peek inside a historic maintenance railway motor car brought on-site by Art Carmichael.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
The tracks, gun-barrel straight, are some of the only working vestiges of the Cape-to-Cairo railway, the 19th century British imperial boondoggle that aimed to tie the continent together from Egypt to South Africa.
—The Editors, Outside, 31 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for railway
Noun
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Of course, other corporations have been down a similarly troubled road in recent years.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Bobcats went on the road Thursday night and struggled in the second half in a 38-21 loss against Lewisville at Max Goldsmith Stadium.—
Cody Thorn,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Union Pacific is calling this merger the nation’s first truly transcontinental railroad, although for practical purposes, the first complete rail connection was completed 156 years ago.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The railroad operates 42 locomotives throughout California, and plans to market the trains to other companies, which collectively run another 260 throughout the state.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/railway. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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