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railway

[reyl-wey] / ˈreɪlˌweɪ /
NOUN
railroad
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In the railway age, a productivity boom and an investment bubble led to falling prices—and panicked bankers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It said during a search of the area, BTP was called at about 09:40 BST to a casualty on the track near Welwyn North railway station.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Those aboard the train had been on their way to Quetta's main railway station from a nearby military encampment, officials said.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Since the railway station canopy collapse in November 2024, which killed 16 people, calls for a transparent investigation into what happened have snowballed into a push for early polls.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Bigwig came out from the further side of the railway arch, sat up and looked round him.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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