subway
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He had to get used to living in a big city again, where strangers pressed up against him on a crowded subway.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The roads climb and twist around steep hillsides, while the subway trundles underneath and then through layers of buildings.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Once more, Sixers home games sounded like they were happening on the NYC subway.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
In a moment of rare public transit fanfare, Los Angeles on Friday celebrated the long-awaited opening of a major subway expansion along Wilshire Boulevard that connects Beverly Hills to downtown.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Josie peered up at the electronic map showing the times the subway was due to arrive at each upcoming stop.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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