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Recent Examples of subway
Matthieu Blazy, who was named the new artistic director of Chanel in December 2024, debuted his first Métiers d’Art collection show in New York City’s subway system in December 2025.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
The winding 25-minute trek from a nearby (sort of) city subway stop won’t get your boots wet on a dry day.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
Residents took to subway and metro stations on Monday to hide underground as air raid alerts sounded throughout the night.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
Commuters at the Bowling Green subway station after the dog's death told Gothamist that more and more people have not been following that rule.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
The winding 25-minute trek from a nearby (sort of) city subway stop won’t get your boots wet on a dry day.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
Residents took to subway and metro stations on Monday to hide underground as air raid alerts sounded throughout the night.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
Commuters at the Bowling Green subway station after the dog's death told Gothamist that more and more people have not been following that rule.
—Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subway
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The store is redolent with the aroma of warm chocolate and an ambience evoking the agricultural roots of cacao with plants and growing tunnels.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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So far, 52% of the bacteria encountered in permafrost tunnel samples have been new species.—
Ryan Brennan,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Racks of clothing and accessories were displayed throughout the minimal sixth-floor gallery space, set up for press appointments earlier in the day.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
14 Feb. 2026
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The show precedes a major exhibition of Lynch’s work slated for fall 2026 at Pace’s gallery in Los Angeles.—
Melinda Sheckells,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Feb. 2026
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In Beppu, 目[mé] has taken over a house and transformed it into a cave, as if time and the local temperature had naturally eroded it.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
12 Feb. 2026
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The staff takes care of everything from meal preparation to activity planning (which can include igloo-building, hiking, exploring ice caves, a glacier picnic, and more).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Subway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subway. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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