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The heroic dad who rescued a little boy from the monorail track at Hersheypark is revealing what went through his head before jumping into action.
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Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The man then launched himself onto the monorail and picked up the boy to cheers and a round of applause from the onlookers.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 31 Aug. 2025
Following the metro’s apparent success, Riyadh is planning a monorail in 2027.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2025
The monorail was not in operation at the time.
—Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 9 July 2020
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Colson Thayer, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The man then launched himself onto the monorail and picked up the boy to cheers and a round of applause from the onlookers.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 31 Aug. 2025
Following the metro’s apparent success, Riyadh is planning a monorail in 2027.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2025
The monorail was not in operation at the time.
—Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 9 July 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monorail
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On Wednesday, the jury charged Brown with violence against a railroad carrier and mass transportation system resulting in death, which is a capital offense under federal law.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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Much of the Nickel Plate Trail follows the path of the former railroad for which it's named.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Difficult path to building urban railways However, other types of obstacles presented themselves.—
Michael Wells,
Kansas City Star,
22 Oct. 2025
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Eyewitnesses reported seeing one of the railway’s two cars derailing and careening down the street before hitting a building.—
Angélica Franganillo Díaz,
CNN Money,
21 Oct. 2025
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Both ideas were presented prior to the death of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee who was fatally stabbed on the light rail in August.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Oct. 2025
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The new 26-mile rail line, which stretches from Plano to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, makes a stop at the DFW Airport North Station in Grapevine, which is also served by Trinity Metro’s TEXRail, with service from downtown Fort Worth.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Oct. 2025
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For the filmmakers working in the region over the past two years, it’s been a long, arduous road to reach audiences, as the war impacted their physical productions and made potential distributors wary of facing political backlash for releasing their films.—
Rebecca Keegan,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
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Gripen fighters have the reputation of being relatively cheap and easy to maintain and arm, and able to operate in austere conditions – using roads or even dirt roads for runways.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Monorail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monorail. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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