transported

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The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow strip of water linking the Gulf to the Arabian sea, through which a fifth of the world's oil and liquified natural gas is typically transported.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The Orion spacecraft that transported the crew during their voyage ran into several glitches, including a smoke detector going off near the end of the trip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The distance between the states makes it near impossible for them to have migrated on their own, according to researchers, which means they were likely transported here intentionally.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

If the Strait of Hormuz becomes unreliable, energy can be sourced from the U.S. or transported via Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Citizens made their way around the community only by bicycle, but large deliveries were transported by trucks, and sometimes maintenance required heavy equipment.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry