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cable car

noun as in trolley car

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Local media reported the metro and cable car in the capital, Santo Domingo, had stopped working and people had to be evacuated during the national blackout on Tuesday.

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The prince had travelled to the top of the mountain by cable car, to the surprise of several groups of tourists queuing to travel up the mountain.

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Meanwhile, all Lisbon cable cars have been ordered to be out of service until the necessary safety checks are put in place.

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The plan includes opening hotels, eco-lodges and a large visitor centre, as well as expanding the small nearby airport and a cable car to Mount Moses.

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Exactly how this frenzy will shape the future of San Francisco, home to cable cars and robotaxis, remains to be seen.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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