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transport

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






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But the island's ability to maintain supplies remained closely linked to the reliability of its transport connections, he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Employment was essentially flat from a year earlier in trucking, down 2.4% in rail and up 0.56% in air transport.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Instead of fitting an enormous telescope or antenna inside a rocket, engineers could transport its materials into orbit and assemble the complete system there.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

“I hate to use the word normal, because if we get one transport we don’t like it, but for a lot of these endurance events you get transports, especially on these warmer days,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Smith and his men questioned Mary, Anna, and other residents, then summoned a carriage to transport the women to headquarters.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

The findings help explain why some sinking material transports carbon much farther into the ocean than other particles, even though both begin their journeys near the surface.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

The track was the lead single from her 1989 debut album, “Love Story,” an electrifying project that sonically transports listeners into dramatic telenovela scenarios.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 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

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“The condor is big, slow. It lives on the flesh of the dead and transports the dead to Beyond.”

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis

“Some of those runners were transported to local hospitals for further treatment and enhanced care.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

Andar has since struggled to pay workers and had to cut back on a vehicle service that transported people to its center on the outskirts of Buenos Aires.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

The finished cells must then be transported back to the hospital and infused into the patient.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

The man, who is a health worker and has not been identified, landed at RAF Northolt before being transported to a specialist infectious diseases unit at the Royal Free Hospital in north London.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

These Viet Cong prisoners are ready to be transported by the ARVN, 1964.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

By transporting carbon into deep water, sinking particles can keep some of it isolated from the atmosphere for centuries or longer.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

More than 30,000 flights typically take to the skies across Europe each day, transporting roughly three million passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

It is also unclear whether transporting the prime minister, his security detail and officials by train or road transport from Manchester to Stansted would have been much cheaper.

From BBC ● 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

And so no cities, no giant plantations, and no roads necessary for transporting produce from the one to the other.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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