subway
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Galyna Doschuk, 27, said she came to the subway station every time she read reports of a forthcoming attack.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
In recent months, he ventured underground, sleeping in New York City’s subway tunnels, according to his half-sister, who requested anonymity to speak freely about her younger brother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"I get on the subway with my big bag and go home with my cheap groceries. I mean, I'm so happy. This is amazing," Porter said.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The most coveted job in New York City might not be on Wall Street or Broadway, but underground, cleaning the subway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“The other one I did see in real life, in the subway station,” I continue.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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Instead, he insists that subways are public and should be free.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 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
As Rahiem said, “Amiri and I were just projecting our voices over the loud subways coming in and out of the stations,” not knowing at first that they’d become famous.
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
“They always are. The Masks travel around the subways like smoke.”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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