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transport

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






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The chief minister of the Isle of Man has said reliance on imports, risks of transport disruption, and pressure on household finances are among the main challenges facing the new government.

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

According to the researchers, the stickiest particles can transport more than six times as much carbon to the deep ocean as particles with a thinner, less viscous consistency.

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

“I wish I could stay here forever. Is there a magic portal that will transport us to some other dimension? A Time Lord, maybe?”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

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

Abrams’ production company, Bad Robot, transports you into the rousing, aggressively optimistic world of space travel, with its grainy footage, scratchy voices and real-life heroes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

It has a deep convection zone that transports carbon from its interior to its surface.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

At the same time the relatives were coming from Chicago and Georgia, the Marine pilots from around America began to land in Ravenel, began to arrive in transports and jets, and private planes.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

More than 20 birds were transported to the USPCA's headquarters for urgent specialist care following the incident.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 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 advanced Kirkpatrick-Baez mirror system used for the record-setting experiment was transported from Japan.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

The man was initially treated on the scene for unspecified injuries and transported to a local hospital, where he was listed as stable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Then, on a hospital plane full of UN workers and sick white people, we were transported through a long thrumming darkness, in which we slept the sleep of the dead.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Needs said there had been some interesting collisions, including a lorry transporting potatoes that got stuck.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 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

To its credit, Oschin architect ZGF has done its best to keep the shuttle gallery’s dark, cavernous architecture in the background; focusing attention on the Endeavour while transporting visitors to another realm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

As Abbey and I had hoped, the current and the wind were in our favor, transporting the dye down the shoreline in a shiny stream from Dusty Muleman’s basin.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen


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