rails
Example Sentences
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Of course, Mackey said, there’s no guarantee that the A.I. won’t go off the rails.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Economist Renuka Sane believes the right pricing structure could finally restore "commercial sanity", external to India's digital payment rails, allowing the market to price risk, fund critical infrastructure and build a more resilient payments ecosystem.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
His friend and a cousin carried in two fence rails said to have been split from logs by Lincoln, and he became the “Rail Splitter”—“a living symbol of frontier democracy,” as Mr. Earle puts it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
It’s planning to submit a new application for a national bank trust charter, this time under the Genius Act that makes stablecoins more visible alongside existing payment rails.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Like a doll pushed from behind, I fell face down between the rails and lay flat and thin as I could, head low between crossties, arms stretched overhead.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
