transport
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Retailers are dealing with rising raw-material and transport costs due to the war in the Persian Gulf, along with worsened consumer sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Volunteer Nathan Kehn readies a cat for transport after catching it in the lumber yard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"The only way we can achieve that is by supporting our transport authority SPT - Strathclyde Partnership for Transport - to progress its plans to bring the bus network into public control."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Eight airports had halted operations over the weekend after ash was detected in their airspace, disrupting thousands of flights and leaving more than 270,000 passengers stranded, the transport ministry reported Monday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Her only means of transport was pluck, courage was the fuel that propelled her, and her North Star was determination.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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There’s also an immense amount of drama to the sport; leaning into that truly transports the student away from a club experience and into a kind of delicious, LARP-y fugue state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The key short-term counter measure he announced was to temporarily lift a ban on truck transports on Sundays and public holidays to help ease cargo bottlenecks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
According to the study, the collision between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates gradually transports these pockets of magma toward the surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
The restored runway can now handle a dozen C-17 military transports and other heavy aircraft to land daily with relief supplies from the U.S. and other countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 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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They were recovered in Port Sudan, probably before they were to be transported outside the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Zoo staff decided Masaya needed more detailed imaging and transported her to Liverpool for a CT scan.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
The coaches carrying the migrants were able to leave in the early hours of Monday and the Border Force confirmed "individuals from the boat have been transported outside of Hampshire for processing".
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Miami-Dade County fire chief Ray Jadallah told reporters that in addition to five fatalities, three people were transported to trauma centers "in critical condition" and two more were treated at a local hospital.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
She had arrived two days earlier by train from New York, been transported immediately to the Palmer House, and lodged there in its most lavish suite.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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The defendants are accused of helping to organise the ill-fated journey by lodging and transporting the migrants, supplying the boat they left in, and handling the money they paid.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
He also worked as a 'chairman' in nearby Bath, transporting sick and infirm people through the city's steep streets in wheelchairs and sedan chairs despite his own physical injuries.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Correspondent banking is vital to a well-functioning global financial system because it allows lenders to settle cross-border payments without transporting physical cash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Rescuers have also been relying on drones to deliver medicine, food and other supplies, as well as transporting bodies, in high-altitude areas hard to reach by roads.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
The blankets must be covering what she's really transporting: documents, ration cards, maybe even a pile of money to pay off an inside man.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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