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Recent Examples of railway
The Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is your go-to railway when traveling within Switzerland, and one-way tickets cost $30 on average.
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Erik Buckingham, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
But bill supporters say more work needs to be done to protect communities from any more railway disasters.
—James Taylor, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Over the years, the cemetery has been impacted multiple times due to construction of roadways and railways, including the highway construction in the 1980s and 1990s.
—Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
It's rated for everyone ages 8 and up and sees up to five players compete to dominate the railways of early 20th century America by claiming routes.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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Erik Buckingham, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
But bill supporters say more work needs to be done to protect communities from any more railway disasters.
—James Taylor, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Over the years, the cemetery has been impacted multiple times due to construction of roadways and railways, including the highway construction in the 1980s and 1990s.
—Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
It's rated for everyone ages 8 and up and sees up to five players compete to dominate the railways of early 20th century America by claiming routes.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for railway
Noun
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At peak periods, the lookout has drawn thousands of people a day, overwhelming narrow access roads and limited parking facilities.—
Trista Kurniawan,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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The Hogs never trailed in their second straight road win.—
Matt Byrne,
Arkansas Online,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Brightline is the deadliest major passenger railroad in the United States.—
Brittany Wallman,
Miami Herald,
10 Feb. 2026
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Deputies returned to the camp a week later and found that cut railroad ties, lead-acid car batteries, and other hazardous waste was left at the camp.—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/railway. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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