monorail

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Recent Examples of monorail Initial reports incorrectly stated that Equitz was struck by the park's monorail, a free public transportation line that connects various outposts in the resort. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Nov. 2025 Regulators ordered the active monorail to temporarily halt operations for a day, with Boring workers exposing the base of another column a few months later. Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025 Rumors and blog posts online suggested the guest had jumped in front of or been hit by the monorail, which runs through Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025 This monorail system has had over $1 billion spent on it with 3 miles of service area. Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monorail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
  • The restaurant and bar, owned and operated by the Ash family since 1996, serves steak, seafood, sandwiches, burgers, pasta and more in a railroad building that has stood since 1905.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • For instance, between 1875 and 1885, one Gilded Age railroad company spent approximately $500,000 (equivalent to approximately $15 million today) currying the favor of government officials each year.
    Daniel Weiner, Time, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For example, the Khatam al-Anbiya engineering firm has built refineries, a railway line, a dam, and a natural gas pipeline.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Ukrainian officials said that Russia also attacked four railway stations and other railway infrastructure in central Ukraine and port infrastructure in the southern Odesa region, setting on fire containers with vegetable oil and damaging a grain warehouse.
    Reuters, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ukraine's state rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia said damage to the rail infrastructure forced changes to a number of routes in the center-west of the country.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The site will feature bulk commodity rail to truck transloading, secure truck and trailer storage and secure container storage, according to an OmniTRAX news release.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There is a road closure at Kaw Drive and I-435 South.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Savanti Travel’s Rowan recalled a client, who was in Paris on a business trip, arriving late for an appointment after ChatGPT suggested a route that failed to account for road closures due to construction.
    Sydney Goh, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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