rail
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He noted that Kuwait long talked about building a rail line to bypass the Gulf, but never did.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Alresford became the centre of the watercress industry in 1865, when the rail line to the Georgian town opened, enabling farmers to get their leaves to market in Covent Garden.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Caltrans is working with the Department of Fish and Wildlife and the high-speed rail company Brightline West, which is building a route from Las Vegas to Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Navy set up an ammunition depot to produce rockets for World War II. The town sat near major rail lines, which allowed munitions to be transported to both coasts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Starting at the very beginning, I told him everything that had happened, from my first go-around with the monkeys until I had sailed over the rail fence.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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