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railway

[reyl-wey] / ˈreɪlˌweɪ /
NOUN
railroad
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While higher steel prices, trade protections, and growth in the railway business should support earnings, the stock looks fairly valued at current levels, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Most of the money - £474m - has been allocated by the Department for Transport to upgrade the A421 and the new Wixams railway station.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 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

Berger told Belgian TV that the minibus driver had been driving on a street parallel the railway and then turned left onto the level crossing while the barrier was already down.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Isn’t that part of what got her into this mess, to this place where she is weirdly and surreally standing alone on a high, rotting railway trestle on her eighteenth birthday?

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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