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Recent Examples of subway
Other risks include being crushed between the train and tunnel walls and being electrocuted by high-voltage subway tracks.
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Officials said a disbursement of $300 million in funding for New York's Second Avenue subway project would be affected immediately.
—Brian Mann, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
By emphasizing the caper aspect and the goofy comedy of all this over the intricate plotting that is a hallmark of Westlake’s novels, Black lowers the stakes of a heist that involves halting a speeding NY subway refuse train and busting into a supposedly impenetrable Brooklyn vault.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Three weeks after Monroe’s legendary subway grate scene in The Seven Year Itch and just nine months after tying the knot, the couple split.
—Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
Officials said a disbursement of $300 million in funding for New York's Second Avenue subway project would be affected immediately.
—Brian Mann, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
By emphasizing the caper aspect and the goofy comedy of all this over the intricate plotting that is a hallmark of Westlake’s novels, Black lowers the stakes of a heist that involves halting a speeding NY subway refuse train and busting into a supposedly impenetrable Brooklyn vault.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Three weeks after Monroe’s legendary subway grate scene in The Seven Year Itch and just nine months after tying the knot, the couple split.
—Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subway
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All living Gaza hostages are now free 20 living hostages were returned to Israel by Hamas after being held in underground tunnels with little food, water, or medical care for two years.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025
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An informal education professional, Eitan spent part of his captivity with Yair, and the brothers reportedly fled through tunnels during Israeli airstrikes.—
Itay Stern,
NPR,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Behind the gallery is the Clay Studio at Wishing Springs, which offers beginner through advanced classes.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Oct. 2025
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The courtroom’s gallery was crowded, with some observers weeping quietly during the brief proceeding.—
Meena Duerson,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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The team also discovered a second new species of dragon millipede at a cave.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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Madagascar is a popular destination for travelers who love exploration and visiting rainforests, canyons and caves.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Subway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subway. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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