subway
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The neighborhood is close to downtown and Johns Hopkins Hospital, where Miller works, and to subway, light-rail and train stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Provincial capital Hangzhou resumed subway services on Monday morning, after halting some train operations on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
After her Ivy League acceptance, which came with a generous financial-aid package, she and her family went to Boston and spent a day riding the subway just for fun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Truelove told her he preferred living in a subway tunnel to being on the street, because people didn’t bother him down there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Feeling humiliated, Bobby burst out of the club in tears and ran to the subway.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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The first downtown stretch opened in March 1976 after more than a decade of planning, in an era when American cities were not exactly betting on subways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
What sets robotaxis apart is the privacy it offers that can’t be found on crowded subways or even in a traditional taxicab.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 24, 2025
The Taylors began performing impromptu shows in New York City subways and became international sensations in 2018 when a video of them playing “Eight Days a Week” went viral.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2025
Money raised from the tolls would help bolster funds for its aging subways, which have garnered headlines over the years for massive underground floods during heavy rains.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025
Alex hadn’t thought about people being on the subways when the flooding first began.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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