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Recent Examples of monorail
Hersheypark made headlines last summer when a lost boy wandering a monorail line above a crowd was rescued by a park visitor who climbed onto a building and jumped onto the rails.
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ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Rodney Lockwood Lockwood's vision includes a walkable city with a monorail, restaurants, homes, office and retail space, and much more.
—Alysia Burgio, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Between the monorail, trams, taxis, and rideshares, travelers are bombarded with transportation options.
—Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
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.
—Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union, 13 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Rodney Lockwood Lockwood's vision includes a walkable city with a monorail, restaurants, homes, office and retail space, and much more.
—Alysia Burgio, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Between the monorail, trams, taxis, and rideshares, travelers are bombarded with transportation options.
—Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
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.
—Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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The railroad spike that went through Barakat's windshield.—
Paul Burton,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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The 27-acre property is northwest of downtown, north of Dean/State streets between 5th and 12th streets and south of the railroad tracks.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Cable cars, local buses and the Bernina railway open up alpine meadows, rock gardens and scree fields.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
11 May 2026
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Most of the railroad town was out of work and struggling during the 1922 railway strike.—
George Motz,
Southern Living,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Second, in terms of transportation methods, growing uncertainty around air travel has led European travelers to consider alternatives such as rail.—
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CNBC,
18 May 2026
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Adam Gray / Getty Images The strike — the LIRR’s first in roughly 30 years — has halted service on one of the nation’s busiest commuter rail systems, which carries hundreds of thousands of riders between Long Island and New York City.—
Gabriella Rudy,
NBC news,
17 May 2026
Noun
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More Americans are hitting the road, boarding flights and taking cruises this Memorial Day, according to AAA.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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Earlier this week, along a desolate stretch of road lined with oil refineries just north of the border between Shandong and Hebei provinces, an awareness of that spotlight seemed palpable.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
12 May 2026
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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