shuttle
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The shuttle ships transit closer to the Oman side of the strait and presumably benefit from some protection from the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
There's also a plan to introduce a park-and-ride system, and offer shuttle buses between the mountain ranges.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The shuttle runs have helped the U.A.E. sustain production while neighboring countries faced shut-ins, Goh said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Archer and Joby say their air taxis will bring the dream of flying cars to life with fast, lightweight aircraft that shuttle passengers over congested cities like an Uber in the sky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Feathers walks toward the shuttle, and a drone approaches her.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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Captain Tracy Batteese shuttles people and goods to and from Isle au Haut on the mail boat, which also functions as the island’s de facto ambulance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Graham shuttles off this mortal coil with no such vindication.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
Moxi – which shuttles medical supplies around hospitals – might respond by displaying its heart-shaped LED eyes and a beep beep greeting of its own.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
One of three surviving space shuttles, the Endeavour made 25 successful missions into space between 1992 and 2011.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
The commuter shuttles ran only a few times a day, so the residents lucky enough to have a job would already be waiting at the bus stop by the highway.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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A surreptitious airport catering truck secretly shuttled Trump to a waiting military plane, which flew him out instead.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Instead of leaving on either that jet or “former” Air Force One, the president secretly hopped into an airport catering truck and shuttled to an Air Force C-32A, a smaller military plane.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
More than 31 million barrels of fuel and chemicals were shuttled between U.S. ports by foreign vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had held 26 calls with counterparts from relevant countries while Beijing's Middle East envoy had "shuttled across" the war-torn region, a foreign ministry spokesperson said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
I shuttled between meetings with various department heads, worked with the staffs of city commissioners, and was dispatched sometimes to different neighborhoods around Chicago to follow up on personal complaints received by the mayor.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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He mostly keeps to himself and his personal guests, shuttling in and out for golf games, members said, though he still keeps his primary residence in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Elon Musk’s Tesla robotaxis and Amazon-owned Zoox are shuttling customers autonomously, but are nowhere near the scale at which Waymo operates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The talks themselves are expected to be indirect: the two delegations sitting in separate rooms with Pakistani officials shuttling proposals between them, mirroring the format used in earlier Oman-mediated rounds.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
The Pakistani intermediaries who will be shuttling between the two delegations have a tough job on their hands.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Prince joined us in shuttling the Beasts across the widening Channel to Chelsea.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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