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a system of railways that crisscrosses the whole nation
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Most of the railroad town was out of work and struggling during the 1922 railway strike.
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George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Abel walked shareholders through efforts to improve its railway and insurance businesses, and the inclusion of Berkshire’s other executives was also reassuring to investors.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 4 May 2026
The high-speed railway Californians approved almost $10 billion in bonds to build has turned into a $128 billion project, and not a single track has been laid.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Further along, the train climbs to the Bernina Pass, one of the highest railway crossings in Europe.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
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George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Abel walked shareholders through efforts to improve its railway and insurance businesses, and the inclusion of Berkshire’s other executives was also reassuring to investors.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 4 May 2026
The high-speed railway Californians approved almost $10 billion in bonds to build has turned into a $128 billion project, and not a single track has been laid.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Further along, the train climbs to the Bernina Pass, one of the highest railway crossings in Europe.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
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“Railway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railway. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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railway
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rail·way
ˈrā(ə)l-ˌwā 
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