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But the tribe was forced out during the Gold Rush and, decades later, a railroad was built along the river in this verdant stretch of Humboldt County.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Lincoln is concerned that the Great Redwood Trail will disturb historic tribal sites in the Eel River Canyon and advocates for an alternative route that would diverge from the railroad line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Scientists in Japan have discovered that tiny steps just one atom high can act like microscopic railroad tracks, guiding the movement of quantum vortices inside an ultrathin superconductor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Pullman Palace Car Co., unable to sell its railroad cars, cut wages and laid off workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

His old employers on the railroad quickly come to the same conclusion.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The IMF has said that the amount invested in AI will likely outstrip the capital put into building the railroads, the electricity grid or global telecommunications networks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

The industrialists of the 19th and 20th centuries made their fortunes on new markets like oil, steel and railroads.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

By the end of 1893, many of the nation’s best-known railroads declared bankruptcy, including the Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, Reading and Erie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Big domestic mammals further revolutionized human society by becoming our main means of land transport until the development of railroads in the 19th century.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

I looked into those charges and concluded that they are unsupported, that Pangram isn’t reliable enough to serve as the basis for such accusations, and that there is a strong possibility Mia Ballard was railroaded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

Having stripped away most of the documentary’s narration and sit-down interviews with Kerr’s family and friends, the film barely explores anyone’s psychology — and Blunt’s railroaded Dawn loses her chance to speak for herself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025

Like other actors including Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino, Julia Ormond, briefly a major star in the 1990s, has alleged in a lawsuit that Weinstein railroaded her career.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

"The CPS did not consult with us, as has been reported. Instead, we have been rushed, hastened and railroaded," she said.

From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2024

If I had been railroaded, the authorities would have known how I’d gotten it.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

But wage-earners—in textile manufacturing and railroading, to pick two examples—gained by the steady appreciation in the purchasing power of their hard-earned money.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Unlike Derry’s pubs, it welcomed everybody and also secretly provided a safe refuge for Hank as he hid from the cops intent on railroading him.

From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2025

“When the Mexican Revolution was going on, you had a lot of Mexican immigrants coming into these railroading hubs and centers like the Inland Empire, like San Bernardino,” Ocegueda said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2025

At its core, precision scheduled railroading aims to produce better results with less work.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2024

They launched into a long discussion of their memories, both of railroading and of the Sierras.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep