"railroad" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This created a single transportation conglomerate encompassing river shipping, stagecoach, and railroad ventures.
- Brannan's railroad venture failed and was sold at a foreclosure sale in 1869.
- The Seligmans tended to lose money on their railroad ventures.
- "Mr. Boudreaux was still in the dining room, with his partners in the railroad venture."
- He was shot and killed in Ripley's town square by his former partner in the railroad venture.
- This threatened new railroad ventures as the court's decision effectively protected the Canal's rights to purchase land and excluding potentially viable rail charters from doing so.
- Mellon had founded the T. Mellon and Sons Bank, and was invested in coal, steel, oil, glassmaking, and other railroad ventures.
- She listed, among the faults in the great transcontinental railroad venture, "executive misbehavior, large-scale corruption, shoddy construction, brutal labor exploitation, financial inefficiency."
- Breckinridge's other railroad ventures were less successful.
- His critics faulted him for some of his railroad ventures, accused him of being a Doughface, and questioned his intellectual capacity for a high government position.
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