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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
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Sayre defied his Mexican immigrant parents again by earning a master’s in public affairs from Princeton University instead of following his dad into railroad engineering, before earning a law degree from UC Berkeley.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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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 bridge, called Skeleton Bridge, was once part of a railway line that has been defunct for several years, according to local media reports.—
Alicia Victoria Lozano,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
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In contrast, the railway boom and the internet stock bubble bequeathed to the economy some vital infrastructure, such as tracks, rolling stock, and fibre-optic cables.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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But that didn’t prevent enormous gatherings outside of the Midtown guard rails — and in practically every other neighborhood beyond there, too.—
Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
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Breaking from the rail in this one-turn mile, Nysos immediately assumed the lead with powerful strides right out of the gate.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
14 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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In the seventh inning of Tuesday night’s road game against the Washington Nationals, Lynch got the call out of the bullpen.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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