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Recent Examples of railway
The book also covers Thomas’s involvement in the construction of the transcontinental railway.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2025
The Diamond is being replaced with a state-of-the-art facility with an industrial design that pays homage to Richmond’s railway heritage.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
The local railway station, Witton, has long been a sticking point.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Every day, more than 430,000 passengers ride the Tokaido Shinkansen, a key Japanese railway artery that connects its capital Tokyo with Nagoya and Osaka, according to JR Central.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC news, 1 May 2025
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2025
The Diamond is being replaced with a state-of-the-art facility with an industrial design that pays homage to Richmond’s railway heritage.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
The local railway station, Witton, has long been a sticking point.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Every day, more than 430,000 passengers ride the Tokaido Shinkansen, a key Japanese railway artery that connects its capital Tokyo with Nagoya and Osaka, according to JR Central.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC news, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for railway
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The match concluded a wild road trip that saw Sporting play three road matches in eight days.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
18 May 2025
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Clark helped the Fever snap a seven-year playoff drought as Indiana shattered league records for home attendance, road attendance and total attendance.—
Michael Marot,
Chicago Tribune,
17 May 2025
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The bay, around the first bend from the lodge, is separated from the main lake by a railroad causeway built of ballast.—
Don Shiner,
Outdoor Life,
14 May 2025
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Place these fiberglass sticks on the ground, set them parallel to each other like railroad tracks and align your toes with the shafts.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
13 May 2025
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/railway. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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