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transit

[tran-zit, -sit] / ˈtræn zɪt, -sɪt /


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Ryan Jones, a transit van driver, told the court he was driving at about 50 to 60mph when he noticed headlights up close behind him in his wing mirrors.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Quintana leads a team focused on building software and simulations to help prepare for Roman's exoplanet transit observations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

America’s transit systems pay more for buses because federal subsidies encourage customization and discourage economies of scale.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The strait is the most critical energy transit chokepoint in the world, with about 20% of the global oil flows passing through the narrow waterway that borders Iran.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

Necessity being the mother of invention, black people created their own transit system, an informal network of bus routes, controlled by private associations operating entirely outside the law.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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