transport
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The BBC's transport correspondent Katy Austin said heat could affect the railway, but crucially, it could not be known at this stage whether hot conditions were a factor.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
A Virgin Australia 737 had been cleared for take-off by air traffic control on Sunday morning when the crew saw a Qantas plane crossing the runway ahead of them, the country's transport safety investigator said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Some automakers are so desperate to get vehicles to Europe, Australia and Latin America they are squeezing them inside shipping containers more commonly used to transport furniture, clothes and electronics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
G3 Enterprises was formed in 2003 following the merger of a trucking company, an aluminum closure maker, an agricultural transport company and a label printing company, according to the company website.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
When the harvest was in, goods were hard to transport.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Papperger said he expected the deal to be around 12.4 billion for the vehicles, primarily used as troop transports, and an additional service contract.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Many who survived the Oryoku Maru would later say their ordeal on board the ship—one of more than 100 Japanese prisoner transports that would become known as “hellships”—was the worst of their captivity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Industries in particular they flagged as beneficiaries, where strong earnings revisions are seemingly underappreciated, were consumer discretionary goods and transports.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Shine a Light,” accented with Billy Preston’s piano and organ, transports listeners to a higher place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
I knew other code talkers were doing the same on the command ships and the other transports.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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Bodies are instead being transported to the nearby city of Palmira, where dozens of people have gathered, hoping for news of missing loved ones.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Additional days by which Trump is extending a waiver of the Jones Act, an antiquated law that requires goods shipped between American ports to be transported on vessels that are U.S.-built, -flagged and -owned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
It will then move through its last launch readiness activities before being transported to Cape Canaveral.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The Toyota's driver was transported to a hospital and is expected to survive.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
When I’d stepped into the gate, it had transported my avatar into a stand-alone simulation, a virtual location separate from the OASIS.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Fuel prices impact inflation because they raise prices for producing and transporting goods, costs that get passed onto consumers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The first flight, called Endurance, will introduce a new class of commercial lander capable of transporting large payloads to the Moon.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
A ferry transporting more than 70 people sank while sailing near Selayar, a small tropical island south of Sulawesi, last month.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Wightlink, which runs ferry services between Portsmouth and Lymington and the Isle of Wight, said it was assisting the fire service by transporting fire engines, which had led to some delays for passengers.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
He now earns his living by transporting anyone, including secret agents and diplomats, across the Potomac River.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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