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rail

[reyl] / reɪl /


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Last month, daily passenger rail services between Beijing and Pyongyang resumed.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The regional rail network, TER Hauts-de-France, said traffic between Béthune and Lens would be disrupted until mid-morning, with services on certain lines resuming gradually.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“By carefully choosing our location, 90% of our daily needs are within a 10-minute stroll. Otherwise, we take taxis with an average fare of $2.50 or ride Cuenca’s light rail for 17 cents.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“Throughout this time Metro’s essential rail and bus service has continued to run uninterrupted, as have our vital transit safety and security systems.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

They were standing at the rail, pointing and laughing at something happening on the well deck, one level below.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis




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