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Recent Examples of monorail
Following the metro’s apparent success, Riyadh is planning a monorail in 2027.
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Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Walt Disney built a futuristic monorail in Anaheim in 1959—before the first bullet train even debuted in Japan.
—John Shallman, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
The government entity received proposals for a range of transportation verticals, including gondolas, monorails, trams and elevated roadways.
—Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025
The monorail was not in operation at the time.
—Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 9 July 2020
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Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Walt Disney built a futuristic monorail in Anaheim in 1959—before the first bullet train even debuted in Japan.
—John Shallman, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
The government entity received proposals for a range of transportation verticals, including gondolas, monorails, trams and elevated roadways.
—Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025
The monorail was not in operation at the time.
—Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 9 July 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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The Apple Valley Model Railroad Museum has an enormous (22 feet by 100 feet) model railroad built in a picturesque Western North Carolina landscape.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
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Dating back to the the 1800s, the historic railroad is a fun, endearing way to explore the mountains—and a quintessential slice of Americana—all at one time.—
Acacia Gabriel,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The move comes as the US backs the Lobito Corridor project, a rival railway upgrade in the southwest of the continent, which will refurbish train lines that connect Angola’s Atlantic coast to resource-rich DR Congo, as well as Zambia.—
Preeti Jha,
semafor.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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Mahama worked with a team to complete this project, unloading four trucks of scrap metal, tirelessly extracting the matter, and disassembling railway cars.—
Edna Bonhomme,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In addition to being surrounded by storefronts and housing, the site borders the Green Line light rail station and the A Line bus stops along Snelling, key transit connections that were once expected to inspire commerce.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
30 Sep. 2025
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Mickelson saw the testimony by Stephen Federico at a House Judiciary Subcommittee meeting Monday in Charlotte, North Carolina, following the stabbing death of Iryna Zarutska on the city’s light rail less than two months ago.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Nearby roads and highways were closed to allow fire crews access to the area.—
Charles Ventura,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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There is a road closure on US-69 between NW Platte Road and MO-9.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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