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underground railway



NOUN
underground railroad
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Gerald Norman Springer was born Feb. 13, 1944, in a London underground railway station being used as a bomb shelter.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

Learn about trams, buses and the world’s oldest underground railway at this museum in Covent Garden.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022

We’re busy about our ways, going on the underground railway, dashing into offices, turning on lights.

From New York Times ● Dec. 25, 2020

Four years ago Larry Hogan, a Republican, scrapped a $2.9bn underground railway project.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 30, 2019

Then, by way of the underground railway, I gained the neighbourhood of Mile End, and interested myself about its back streets till the time approached to look for Plummer's cab.

From The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Arthur Morrison




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