railroad
Example Sentences
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He ranks it alongside the advent of the railroad in terms of its impact and sees a clear two-year runway of insatiable demand for tokens and for compute power.
From MarketWatch
The railroad operator reported weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fourth quarter.
From Barron's
The railroad operator on Thursday posted a profit of $720 million, or 39 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, compared with $733 million, or 38 cents a share, a year earlier.
It’s also one of the big themes pushing the stock market higher this year—especially if you throw in trucks, railroads and boats as well.
From Barron's
He writes about seaports, truckers, railroads, importers, exporters and the companies and people who keep goods moving.
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