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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
Noun
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After failing as an entrepreneur in America, and after an interlude in Asia in an attempt (also failed) to build a railroad on the Vietnam-China border, Morès returned to France to pursue a political career as a populist leader and an antisemitic demagogue.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
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Police closed roads near that intersection and the railroad.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The number is too close to the railway station, so everyone keeps calling for train times.—
Alice Burton,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2026
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Authorities stated that the railway was shut down temporarily so emergency response, fire suppression, vehicle removal and a full inspection of the tracks could take place.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
15 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Most of the rail trail completed so far has been in North County.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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Check Added Sugar, Not Just Total Sugar Sugar is where many yogurts quietly go off the rails.—
Kathleen Ferraro,
Verywell Health,
15 Feb. 2026
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Stay safe on wintry roads with these valuable winter driving tips from the NWS, and reduce the risk of accidents during challenging weather conditions.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2026
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There is a road closure on I-70 from I-435/Exit 8 to Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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