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Recent Examples of subway
Qualley was named a Chanel ambassador in 2020, and has appeared in several campaigns for the fashion house, including a subway-themed one with A$AP Rocky in October.
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Christina Perrier, InStyle, 27 Jan. 2026
But the public’s reaction to the subway shooting was neither obvious nor inevitable; it was actively cultivated.
—Heather Ann Thompson, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
Japan was stunned into a mainstream awareness of cults in 1995, when Aum Shinrikyo, a vaguely Buddhist meditation sect, released sarin gas in the Tokyo subway, killing more than a dozen and injuring thousands.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
In Boston, all subway, rail and bus services were listed as running a regular service according to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, apart from the Mattapan Trolley which was being replaced by a shuttle bus.
—Helen Graham, NBC news, 26 Jan. 2026
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Christina Perrier, InStyle, 27 Jan. 2026
But the public’s reaction to the subway shooting was neither obvious nor inevitable; it was actively cultivated.
—Heather Ann Thompson, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
Japan was stunned into a mainstream awareness of cults in 1995, when Aum Shinrikyo, a vaguely Buddhist meditation sect, released sarin gas in the Tokyo subway, killing more than a dozen and injuring thousands.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
In Boston, all subway, rail and bus services were listed as running a regular service according to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, apart from the Mattapan Trolley which was being replaced by a shuttle bus.
—Helen Graham, NBC news, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subway
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Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel greeted rookie Will Campbell in the tunnel on Sunday with a couple of slaps on the heart, a hearty pat on the back, and a swipe across the chin.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
23 Jan. 2026
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The tunnel project alone is projected to generate up to 30,000 jobs, many of which can, and should, be filled by skilled workers trained right here in Baltimore.—
Mujahid Muhammad,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Jan. 2026
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These corridors allow guests to move between rooms, dining spaces, the spa, and fitness facilities without going outdoors—especially useful in winter—and double as informal galleries lined with work by regional artists.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Jan. 2026
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Take a ride somewhere and be outdoors, at our beaches, go hang out at the art galleries.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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The reddish hand stencils, though faded and barely visible, were found inside the Liang Metanduno limestone cave on Muna.—
Melinda Yao,
NBC news,
24 Jan. 2026
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The invasive pests originally lived off the blood of bats, and when humans started sheltering in caves, bed bugs began feeding on them instead.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Subway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subway. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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