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shuttle

[shuht-l] / ˈʃʌt l /


VERB
travel back and forth
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From Mangareva most tourists reach Pitcairn by hitching a 32-hour ride on one of the cargo ships that shuttle back and forth every few days.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In the vast greenhouses, trays of plants shuttle around on rollers, which deliver them to the next stage of cultivation in sequence.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

You can also purchase a shuttle pass for $130.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

A special shuttle bus costing $80 is also being offered.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“Warp and woof, warp and woof. Shoot the shuttle back and forth. Warp and woof, warp and woof. Lock it, roll it, start again.”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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