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transport

[trans-pawrt, -pohrt, trans-pawrt, -pohrt] / trænsˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈtræns pɔrt, -poʊrt /






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Miklós Seszták, who served as minister of national development for four of the ex-prime minister's 16-year rule, is accused of accepting bribes as part of a scheme involving the state transport company.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Demand for transport fuels is expected to see little growth as elevated prices accelerate electrification and improvements in vehicle fuel efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

COP31 host Turkey is championing a voluntary pledge to boost the electrification of transport, buildings and industry.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

They also incorporated a radiation transport model that calculates how light, including ultraviolet radiation, travels through the universe and interacts with surrounding matter.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

First there was Jop, our current apprentice, whose daily trip from his parents’ home in the suburbs had twice nearly ended in seizure for the factory transport.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Atmospheric circulation transports these substances into the stratosphere, where ultraviolet radiation breaks them apart.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Bereavement, we are shown, transports us, much as art can.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

It transports water across more than 700 miles with a series of reservoirs, aqueducts, pipelines and pumping plants from Northern California to Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

A transmission line that transports, say, wind power to Mississippi from Iowa would help wind farms in Iowa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Our one goal was to avoid the transports, to stay here as long as possible.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel

“We were immediately just transported into a place of fear,” Diana told me.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

One prominent theory suggests that much of it was transported to the developing planet by icy material originating in the colder, more distant regions of the early solar system.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Fellow fishermen carried him from the riverbank and transported him to a hospital, where doctors amputated his hand just above the wrist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

As 808 kicks echo through the atmosphere, the pair is transported back to 1987: the night they fell in love at a bass-thumping freestyle show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

As Gilgamesh and Enkidu then become friends, and embark on a journey, my mind is transported out of the ship’s pod to the forests, oceans, and great deserts they travel to.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Insurance for very large crude carriers, transporting two million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, can cost as much as $17 million for a sailing, shipholders and insurers said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Although they share the same objective, their approaches to transporting astronauts to the lunar surface differ considerably.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Some experts have questioned whether Russia can meet the schedule for diesel deliveries, in part because of the complexities of transporting the oil within Russia to its ports and thence to its destination.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Local media reports the dispersal of the motorcade soon afterward, while the driver of the middle vehicle -- usually transporting the politician -- rolls down the window and shows that no one is on board.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Unlike any other aid recipient in the world, North Korea’s government insisted on sole authority for transporting donated food.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden


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