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railway

[reyl-wey] / ˈreɪlˌweɪ /
NOUN
railroad
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Defibrillators were rolled out in Tube and railway stations across London.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Elsewhere on the railway, there will be a reduced service between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction due to the renewal of switches and crossings.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"I expect both railway routes and Air China flights will increase, and there will be more exchanges and travel between people," said Zhao, who will be spending around a week in North Korea.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Nunez urged the security forces to be "extra-vigilant" and increase their presence in railway stations and other crowded places.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Then, with twenty-four hours’ notice, railway passes were issued.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan