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[treyn] / treɪn /






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To reach Kyiv, Kushner and Witkoff took an overnight train from Poland.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Ukrainian airspace has been closed since Moscow launched the war in February 2022 and visiting leaders have been arriving by train.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

Behind him, Norris began to move up as the race went on, and he passed Hamilton before moving on to the back of a three-car train behind Verstappen and Piastri.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Douglas Keeve’s sublime 1995 documentary, “Unzipped,” follows Mizrahi in the aftermath of a train wreck, piecing his reputation back together with his next collection, attempting to make something beautiful from the rubble.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

At first I thought our train had not come; then I realized that these freight cars standing on the tracks were for us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Not wanting to deal with the uncertainty, Finna eventually spent the night on two intercity trains before arriving in Jakarta at 03:00 on Monday.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Jets from nearby LaGuardia Airport roared overhead and trains rumbled alongside the grounds.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

And perhaps because so much of modern life trains us to understand value through price, that silly little dollar amount made the library look newly enormous to me.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

The program trains students from a range of disciplines to develop strategies for addressing resource scarcity, climate change, and extreme weather events, as well as food, water, and energy crises.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

I’d heard tell of those orphan trains that brought in city kids to be picked out of a herd on a church stage and brought home like a new steer.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye

A growing body of global research suggests dogs can be trained to detect cancer and other human illnesses, from Parkinson's to Covid-19.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

In preparation for the race, Hamblett has been trained by John and Thady Gosden, who are based at Clarehaven Stables in Newmarket.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

“A year from now, I hope we’ll have multiple FDA-approved psychedelic therapies so patients can safely access treatment under the care of trained medical professionals,” Genevieve Jurvetson said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

Add to that underfunding for schools, a shortage of sufficiently trained teachers, and bias among schools when it comes to more traditional subjects.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

He trained many pups and, finally, he retired and stopped pulling.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Tyler Biadasz, the talented center they signed to a three-year, $30-million deal in March, suffered a knee injury in training camp and is done for the year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Automatic license plate readers like Flock cameras were by far the top choice for combatting catalytic converter theft, beating out overtime for investigators and additional training.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Ice handling is considered an essential skill for Japanese bartenders, who often begin their training by learning to break it with precision.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

"The work goes into it on the training pitch," said Egan, who is part of the three-man defence, alongside Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy, that has yet to be breached.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

“Be quick in the kitchen; I don’t want you falling asleep during training tomorrow.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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