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Recent Examples of monorail
Disney, ultimately in Disneyland, built a mini city, with tiny cars, a monorail and vintage modes of transportation.
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
In 1963, a monorail was suggested by a German company to rise over the famous street.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 7 May 2026
While power was never restored to the monorail, it was eventually towed back to Disney's Transportation & Ticket Center.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Over the past decade, an infrastructure spending spree has delivered a vast network of roads and bridges that’s partly eased notorious traffic jams, and added public transport options including a monorail.
—Tarek El-Tablawy, Bloomberg, 21 Apr. 2026
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
In 1963, a monorail was suggested by a German company to rise over the famous street.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 7 May 2026
While power was never restored to the monorail, it was eventually towed back to Disney's Transportation & Ticket Center.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Over the past decade, an infrastructure spending spree has delivered a vast network of roads and bridges that’s partly eased notorious traffic jams, and added public transport options including a monorail.
—Tarek El-Tablawy, Bloomberg, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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Imagine if one company could become the railroad, electric utility and cloud-computing provider of the emerging space economy.—
Sven Bilén,
The Conversation,
16 June 2026
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The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad is a historic sightseeing railroad that runs along the state's spectacular coastline.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Exciting infrastructure plans are afoot in Europe also, as a number of audacious underground mega tunnels are redrawing the railway map of the continent.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
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In recent years Britain’s railways have had one of the world’s best safety records.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
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The robot is powered by an electric battery, and designed to work either by navigating on rails or on smooth concrete floors, with minimal or no re-design of the infrastructure.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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Here, the journey itself is the extravagance, turning slow, long-distance rail into something decidedly cinematic.—
John Vorwald,
Robb Report,
21 June 2026
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The roads are gravel, remote, full of potholes, and arriving at the hotel meant making a river crossing at one point in time (a bridge has since been introduced).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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Police call for drivers to remain attentive, particularly during the hours of sunrise and sunset, when shifting lighting conditions affect road visibility.—
Lyanne Wang,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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