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In one snafu, Boring workers dug too close to a pillar for the Las Vegas monorail, and the convention center authority had to briefly shut the monorail down while determining whether the pillar had become unstable.
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Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024
The Monorail opened in June 1959, becoming the first daily operating monorail in the Western Hemisphere.
—Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
For instance, electric buses, subways, trams, monorails or string transport, provided that the energy for them is produced without the use of fossil fuels.
—Nadezhda Kosareva, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Michael, a monorail technician at Disney World Resort in Orlando, would never leave his family, the friend said, according to authorities.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
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Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024
The Monorail opened in June 1959, becoming the first daily operating monorail in the Western Hemisphere.
—Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
For instance, electric buses, subways, trams, monorails or string transport, provided that the energy for them is produced without the use of fossil fuels.
—Nadezhda Kosareva, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Michael, a monorail technician at Disney World Resort in Orlando, would never leave his family, the friend said, according to authorities.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
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Berkshire owns an assortment of insurance businesses, including Geico, along with BNSF railroad, several major utilities and a varied collection of retail and manufacturing businesses, including brands like Dairy Queen and See’s Candy.Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2024
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At the time, the railroad industry warned the economy would suffer damage of $2 billion per day; other industry groups warned of a direct hit to GDP and inflation spike.Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
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The water has washed away roads and railways, flooding homes and businesses, leaving people standing on car roofs or searching for higher ground in buildings.Marina Watts, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Last year, the Czech Republic’s railway system was hacked and disrupted.Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
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In particular, levels at Dardenne Creek and St. Peters could threaten rail lines and nearby homes, with flood warnings expected to remain in effect until Thursday.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Nuclear warheads are especially unsafe when they are located at Russia’s rail transfer points.William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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These plans outline how a forest will be managed — like logging parameters, species protections, restoration projects and road maintenance.April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
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Smith also did not dress for road games last month against the Winnipeg Jets, Los Angeles Kings, and the Utah Hockey Club.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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