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Recent Examples of monorail
The option, which was pushed forward by Metro’s planning and programming committee last week, eliminates a controversial monorail proposal through the Sepulveda Pass and bypasses a stop at the Getty Center, which had been under consideration.
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Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
The options for an elevated monorail mostly along the median or shoulder of the 405 freeway were rejected by the LA Metro Board.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 22 Jan. 2026
The neighborhood/area The crown jewel of the Contemporary’s location is without a doubt the Magic Kingdom, which is a short walk away or one stop on the monorail—which stops right inside the hotel on the main concourse.
—Valerie Marino, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
The monorail passes by Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, Buena Vista Street, Hollywood Land in Disney California Adventure Park, Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, and Downtown Disney District, among other stops.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
The options for an elevated monorail mostly along the median or shoulder of the 405 freeway were rejected by the LA Metro Board.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 22 Jan. 2026
The neighborhood/area The crown jewel of the Contemporary’s location is without a doubt the Magic Kingdom, which is a short walk away or one stop on the monorail—which stops right inside the hotel on the main concourse.
—Valerie Marino, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
The monorail passes by Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, Buena Vista Street, Hollywood Land in Disney California Adventure Park, Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, and Downtown Disney District, among other stops.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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The Dilworth-South End border along the railroad back in 1988 was not the safest place; Thai Taste was robbed in its first six months of operations, and someone even came into the dining room and stole a customer’s purse during service.—
Timothy DePeugh,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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The first happened in March, when police found the body of a man who had been shot near the railroad tracks.—
Anna Bauman,
San Francisco Chronicle,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Your presence on trains and near railway lines endangers your life.—
Lucia I Suarez Sang,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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Faster construction with greater precision Traditional railway station construction can take several months and requires extensive on-site labor and planning.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Within minutes, a dark brew of sewage, industrial waste, and stormwater was rising through basements and businesses, hospitals and the central rail station, knocking out power and causing a billion dollars in damage.—
Eric Klinenberg,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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An elevated rail line passes through to carry coal to the rest of the country.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The National Weather Service says strong winds could generate breaking waves of 8 feet causing dune erosion and road overwash.—
Mark Price
April 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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The Flyers have road games at Detroit and Winnipeg followed by home contests against Carolina and Montreal.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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