transported

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The couple were transported to the USS Iwo Jima, a US naval ship stationed in the Caribbean Sea for the operation.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The return voyage lasted as long as a year, with cargo then transported across Mexico by mule before heading to Spain, completing a trade loop between the old and new worlds.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Oil rose in Asia on Monday amid rising tensions related to the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway through which one-fifth of the world’s oil is typically transported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Before the war, the strait transported about 20% of the world’s seaborne oil.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

From the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries, approximately twelve million Africans were transported across the Atlantic as human property.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler