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rail

[reyl] / reɪl /


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It is a house with little furniture or belongings: a plastic table and chairs, beds, sacks of rice, a teddy bear, clothes hanging from a single rail.

From BBC

They said budgets that potentially could be raided included Overseas Development Assistance, action to achieve a net-zero economy by 2050; or the high speed rail line between London and Birmingham.

From BBC

Qube, which offers import and export services including road and rail transport, on Monday said one of its biggest shareholders is part of the bid group.

From The Wall Street Journal

Looking at the current crop, Brookes grew up riding the rails at the indoor ski centre in Manchester, while Muir learned her craft in Aberdeen.

From BBC

Vaudeville troupes traveled the country by rail, performing at sites from small-town opera houses to urban theaters seating several thousand people.

From The Wall Street Journal