elevated railroad

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  1. elevated
  2. railroad
  3. railway
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  • Make sure to opt for heeled footwear to keep the ensemble elevated.
    — Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
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  • Perez says Atlantic City was becoming a popular summer resort, and the idea for the first wooden walkway all started with keeping sand out of railroad cars and hotels.
    — Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • While the railroads take sides on the issue, some lawmakers have sought to sway the STB into rejecting the megamerger.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of railroad
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  • The railway, a national historic landmark, also operates an immersive museum in Ely for those who want a deeper dive.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The project has three principal railway lines, with the core being Line Z that has been operating since December 2023.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026
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“Elevated railroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elevated%20railroad. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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