high-speed train
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The accident happened when a high-speed train travelling from Madrid to the south of the country collided with another train that was apparently stationary.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy compared it with the state’s long-delayed, budget-busting high-speed train.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
But still awaiting a connection to the country’s main high-speed train corridor, it can feel like terra incognita, even to Italians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The high-speed train zipping from Shanghai to Beijing puts to shame the Amtrak Acela running half as fast between New York and Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
In the preceding weeks, Brooklyn had traveled by transatlantic jet, high-speed train, and unmarked spy plane.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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