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Recent Examples of subway
Crawford and Lambar typically share their Chicago apartment, with an open-concept layout, large windows, white kitchen cabinets, and subway tiles, between the two of them, but the apartment transform—and opens up to a crowd—on select weekends.
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Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
The conductor was slow to understand that Goetz was the assailant; after a brief interaction, Goetz managed to sneak off into the subway tunnel.
—Kevin Lozano, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
This may come as a surprise in a time when telehealth companies are advertising on the subway platform and downloading an app might be the first step patients take to get a drug prescription.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 2 June 2026
Chaos on Seventh Avenue, where the rowdiest and roughest fans go to commune and roar and party and climb the awnings of various subway entrances outside Madison Square Garden.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
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Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
The conductor was slow to understand that Goetz was the assailant; after a brief interaction, Goetz managed to sneak off into the subway tunnel.
—Kevin Lozano, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
This may come as a surprise in a time when telehealth companies are advertising on the subway platform and downloading an app might be the first step patients take to get a drug prescription.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 2 June 2026
Chaos on Seventh Avenue, where the rowdiest and roughest fans go to commune and roar and party and climb the awnings of various subway entrances outside Madison Square Garden.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subway
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Video from the mission showed rescuers squeeze through small, claustrophobic tunnels inside the cave.—
Nick Duffy,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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Tommy Watson scored that 95th-minute winner and immediately, downstairs in the tunnel at Wembley, the Sunderland players and staff were being asked if the club was really ‘Premier League-ready’.—
Michael Walker,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
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Grant's work has been displayed in galleries and museums across the United States, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
30 May 2026
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Once mounted, the voluptuous nude body stands tall like a mountain against the pale wash of Sotheby’s London gallery.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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French cave diver Robin Cuesta, who is based in Indonesia and joined the multinational rescue effort this week, told CNN that rescuers are continuing to assess the survivors’ condition while working to improve conditions inside the cave.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Officers responded and found Baker, 36, concealed in a small cave on a neighboring property.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
30 May 2026
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“Subway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subway. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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