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subway

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Definition of subway

as in tunnel

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Recent Examples of subway Another user went one step further and shared her list of top places in New York to leave your desk and cry it out, including various subway stations, the Williamsburg Bridge, and even the Zara Soho’s fitting rooms. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 29 July 2026 Lavish in convenience, the property is a short walk away to the Bedford Avenue subway stop, the vast and lively McCarren Park, and close to the border of the ever-evolving Greenpoint neighborhood. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026 According to the official logline, the story follows Jack Reacher as he gets drawn into a deadly political and criminal conspiracy in New York City after a chance encounter on a subway goes wrong. — Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Additionally, the Sixth Avenue subway station on 14th Street was renovated for full accessibility and improved linkups to the F, L, and IRT subway lines. — David Moin, Footwear News, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for subway

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Participants will mix and mingle amid the attraction’s aquatic residents, including sharks, stingrays, sea turtles, starfish, anemones and thousands of fish and travel through Sea Life’s trademark 360-degree ocean tunnel.

— Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
The report evaluates the encapsulation plant and underground storage tunnels constructed by nuclear waste firm Posiva.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026

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Marietta Square Art Walk Stroll Marietta Square at the monthly first-Friday Art Walk, featuring local artists, galleries and dining and shopping experiences.

— Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 4 Aug. 2026
The neighborhood This is downtown Warsaw, home to the chic boutiques, concept stores and galleries rather than the big designer stores which can be found a few streets further east on Nowy Swiat.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

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Kat and Aesha take the guests swimming in some nearby caves while the rest of the crew holds down the fort.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2026
Adventure seekers should make time for Xplor’s zip lines and underground cave system, while Xenses provides a playful take on nature complete with optical illusions.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026

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