main line
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The plans follow a trial of satellite connectivity across operators including LNER, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway, with the technology to be rolled out across nationalised main line services through funding worth £57m.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
Pike followed the main line — called the trunk line — which had hoses branching off in other directions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
The extensive corroborating evidence is just one way the prosecution is cutting off the defense’s main line of attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2024
The service was established by Congress as the main line of defense for children who are exploited online.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Railroad workers had laid a temporary track between the main line and the street so that the wagon could pull up next to the president's rail car.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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