Example Sentences

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The estimated 2022 point-in-time count documents 13,368 homeless people, of which 57% are living outdoors in parks, vehicles and on right-of-ways and sidewalks.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023

Russell Newell, Interior’s deputy director of communications, said Bernhardt recused himself from involvement in the department’s recent, Cadiz-friendly opinion on railroad right-of-ways.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2017

The train-repair workers and about 70 percent of the more than 36,000 workers who maintain track beds and railroad right-of-ways are not yet required to undergo the same testing.

From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2016

She, as well as her sister, worked on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, performing such tasks as taking the temperature of coal piles to protect against spontaneous combustion and cleaning tracks and right-of-ways.

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2015

In Amtrak’s case, the fiber optic cable running along the railroad right-of-ways makes shared spectrum bands more practical and reliable.

From Slate • May 22, 2015