tunnel

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A new rail tunnel through the Alps will whisk passengers and freight from northern Italy to Munich at speeds of up to 155 miles an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Should there be a marble aboveground tunnel connecting him to the steps of Marine One?

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Lingard once went viral for teasing former United team-mate Marcus Rashford for apparently talking to Neymar about the weather in the tunnel before a match.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

These insects can spread through complex tunnel systems, and standard contact insecticides only work if the termites physically touch the treated area.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

He waves his hand, and the brick wall parts open like sliding doors, letting the train through into a tunnel, and the wall slams shut behind us.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas