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Recent Examples of subway
When witnessing the kitten's subway ride in real life, Mercado felt the same disbelief as most of the passengers, but then quickly snapped into action and took the kitten into her arms.
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 30 July 2025
His key public safety proposal is the establishment of a Department of Community Safety to increase spending on subway outreach and violence prevention, while raising the city's minimum wage to $30 by 2030.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Unlike subways, their Loop system can skip the stops — passengers can ride straight to their destination, like an underground express lane in Tesla vehicles or shuttles.
—Sandy Mazza, Nashville Tennessean, 28 July 2025
Videos shared on social media showed fast-moving floodwaters rushing through New York's Cross Bronx Expressway subway station, requiring passengers to lift up their feet to stay dry.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 16 July 2025
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 30 July 2025
His key public safety proposal is the establishment of a Department of Community Safety to increase spending on subway outreach and violence prevention, while raising the city's minimum wage to $30 by 2030.
—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Unlike subways, their Loop system can skip the stops — passengers can ride straight to their destination, like an underground express lane in Tesla vehicles or shuttles.
—Sandy Mazza, Nashville Tennessean, 28 July 2025
Videos shared on social media showed fast-moving floodwaters rushing through New York's Cross Bronx Expressway subway station, requiring passengers to lift up their feet to stay dry.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subway
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Even though many beachy, boozy songs in his catalogue offer a lighthearted spirit of escapism, just as many zero in on life’s struggles while offering shimmers of light at the end of dark tunnels.—
Scott Huver,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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Walking through the tunnels is a trip back in time, with Rome’s complex layers of history laid bare.—
Antonia Mortensen,
CNN Money,
23 July 2025
Noun
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The first floor of the building is seating for the tea house, but the second floor is home to an event space and gallery.—
Molly Gregory,
The Courier-Journal,
29 July 2025
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Nearby is Camden, with its restaurants, shops, and galleries.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Today, portions of the cave still remain unseen by humans.—
Ruby Grisin,
The Courier-Journal,
24 July 2025
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The concept represents China’s cultural history combined with the Spirit of Ecstasy and the fluid nature of imperial silk. Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Stepping outside of the caves, the Phantom Extended’s Ningye Purple paintwork is inspired by the skies above the Great Wall of China.—
Trinity Francis,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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“Subway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subway. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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