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shuttle

[shuht-l] / ˈʃʌt l /


VERB
travel back and forth
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The nearest train stations to the festival site are Runcorn Station, Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay and Liverpool Lime Street which will have shuttle buses operating to and from the site.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

There's also a plan to introduce a park-and-ride system, and offer shuttle buses between the mountain ranges.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Brent crude traded at $91.62 a barrel as Gulf oil exports ran at roughly half their prewar rate, with workarounds including pipeline diversions and shuttle ships coming under increasing pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Embraer executives also gave an update on Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary developing electric "air taxis" designed to shuttle passengers above congested city streets.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Feathers walks toward the shuttle, and a drone approaches her.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Captain Tracy Batteese shuttles people and goods to and from Isle au Haut on the mail boat, which also functions as the island’s de facto ambulance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Graham shuttles off this mortal coil with no such vindication.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Moxi – which shuttles medical supplies around hospitals – might respond by displaying its heart-shaped LED eyes and a beep beep greeting of its own.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Starting Friday, nine transit hubs, including Union Station, Crenshaw Station and downtown Long Beach, will host shuttles that provide direct access to the stadium for $1.75 each way, according to Metro.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

Swanks came down out of ships and were put on water shuttles to make their transfer upriver or to the rail lines inland.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

A shop attendant shuttled me into a shady spot by the tonic bar, where the mixologist began mixing me cooling drinks.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

A surreptitious airport catering truck secretly shuttled Trump to a waiting military plane, which flew him out instead.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Instead of leaving on either that jet or “former” Air Force One, the president secretly hopped into an airport catering truck and shuttled to an Air Force C-32A, a smaller military plane.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

More than 31 million barrels of fuel and chemicals were shuttled between U.S. ports by foreign vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

The veerboots, the ferry boats that shuttled cars and people back and forth when the bridge was swung open, were tied up and empty.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor

He mostly keeps to himself and his personal guests, shuttling in and out for golf games, members said, though he still keeps his primary residence in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Elon Musk’s Tesla robotaxis and Amazon-owned Zoox are shuttling customers autonomously, but are nowhere near the scale at which Waymo operates.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The talks themselves are expected to be indirect: the two delegations sitting in separate rooms with Pakistani officials shuttling proposals between them, mirroring the format used in earlier Oman-mediated rounds.

From Barron's Apr. 10, 2026

Scott hopes this shuttling around of his stem cells, a procedure that costs patients $10,000, will rejuvenate his 82-year-old body and ward off the effects of aging.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2026

She has been shuttling back and forth between patients and families all afternoon.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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