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Recent Examples of monorail
Buckle up for what's ahead | Opinion JTA has been talking for years about taking the Skyway and, instead of continuing to use the aging monorail trains, have autonomous vehicles travel on streets and the elevated structure.
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Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union, 13 Mar. 2026
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.
—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
Disneyland's monorail is a historic transportation system that connects the park.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union, 13 Mar. 2026
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.
—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
Disneyland's monorail is a historic transportation system that connects the park.
—Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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But at the bottom of a nearby hill, there is also a patch of woods that runs along an old railroad, just large enough, apparently, for a coyote to eke out a living.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Apr. 2026
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The victim had more than 60,000 followers on Instagram and posted a picture of herself standing on railroad tracks on Wednesday.—
David K. Li,
NBC news,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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His missions involved strafing the German ground transportation system, including railways, roads and fuel depots, with on-board machine guns.—
Laura Ness,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2026
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Johnson waved to the cheering spectators who lined her eight-vehicle motorcade route from a railway station.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Riding the rails from Chicago to Louisiana or Alabama was an under-appreciated act of collective courage and, given the Pullman Porters’ crucial role in the building of the civil rights movement, pivotal to Black progress.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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Multiple light rail lines were shut down Sunday afternoon after a car drove onto the tracks near Union Station, according to the Regional Transportation District.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
19 Apr. 2026
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Before hitting the road with Zach Brown in 2019, White — who was 35 years old at the time — was diagnosed with a rare brain condition called arteriovenous malformation (AVM).—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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Lionsgate‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael, after additional shoots, will not ease down the road but rather boogie this weekend with what’s expected to be a $150 million start at the global box office.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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