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London Underground

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  • proper noun The London underground railway system. Abbreviated as Underground.

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Examples

  • The dictionary of possible London Underground stations and London landmarks isn't a very large one, so it is well suited to an app.

    Get Ready to Speak to Your Phone Ben Rooney 2011

  • Four of the Derby plant's five U.K. train-manufacturing contracts will be completed in September, with the fifth—subsurface lines for the London Underground—finishing in 2014.

    Bombardier to Cut Over 1,400 U.K. Jobs Jonathan Buck 2011

  • The London Underground plays classical music in some stations to create a more crime-free environment, says a spokeswoman for transport for London.

    A California City Is Into Tweeting—Chirping, Actually—in a Big Way John Letzing 2012

  • Four of the Derby plant's five U.K. train-manufacturing contracts will be completed in September, with the fifth—the subsurface lines for the London Underground—winding up in 2014, Mr. Laforge said.

    Bombardier to Lay Off U.K. Workers Caroline Van Hasselt 2011

  • Four of the Derby plant's five U.K. train-manufacturing contracts will be completed in September, with the fifth—the subsurface lines for the London Underground—winding up in 2014, Mr. Laforge said.

    Bombardier to Lay Off U.K. Workers Caroline Van Hasselt 2011

  • Dark Wolf's Fantasy Reviews have spotlighted our horror anthology, End of the Line, which is coming out in November this year and will feature horror stories based in and around the London Underground and other underground train networks.

    Archive 2010-06-01 David Moore 2010

  • Dark Wolf's Fantasy Reviews have spotlighted our horror anthology, End of the Line, which is coming out in November this year and will feature horror stories based in and around the London Underground and other underground train networks.

    The End of the Line - line up! Jenni Hill 2010

  • Three of the London Underground bombers came from Leeds; one of the Glasgow Airport attackers was born in Aylesbury.

    OPEN THREAD 2009

  • Not one to be outdone, Boris handed over.... a novelty London Underground shirt, wrapped in plastic.

    Boris Johnson 2009

  • Following news that London Underground is set to lose 1,000 jobs, TFL bosses have outlined their plans for the District, Northern and Circle lines to be run by mice.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Push Jelly 2009

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