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railway

[reyl-wey] / ˈreɪlˌweɪ /
NOUN
railroad
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When city authorities dismantled an encampment along the side of a railway line last month, he couldn't find housing for everyone.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

In the railway age, a productivity boom and an investment bubble led to falling prices—and panicked bankers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In the railway age, a productivity boom and an investment bubble led to falling prices—and panicked bankers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It said during a search of the area, BTP was called at about 09:40 BST to a casualty on the track near Welwyn North railway station.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

We had not even reached the railway station when I began to see that the journey was going to be very hard on Hari.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan




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