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monorail

[mon-uh-reyl] / ˈmɒn əˌreɪl /
NOUN
people mover
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Authorities on Tuesday rescued nearly 600 people who got stuck on an overcrowded monorail system that stopped mid-journey.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

Ahead, I watch the vehicle I’m standing in — technically a shipping container — move through craters on a monorail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

The original drawing of the monorail, stenciled by Gurr within three days of getting the assignment and colored by John Hench, hangs in Gurr’s living room.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025

Gurr recalls one day in which he was working on a half-built monorail train in a soundstage and was paid a visit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025

Lenina, meanw hile, had turned her eyes away and was looking perpendicularly downwards at the monorail station.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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