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shuttling

VERB
travel back and forth
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“I left Paris thinking I’m going to goof off now,” Conlon explained, having for seven of his nine Paris years retained his positions in Cologne, shuttling between two exceptionally demanding jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Scott hopes this shuttling around of his stem cells, a procedure that costs patients $10,000, will rejuvenate his 82-year-old body and ward off the effects of aging.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

She describes a loose, often frantic network of volunteers shuttling pigs across county lines to keep them from being listed as “free food” on Facebook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

The back-up supply in Biletsky's block meant the lift -- unlike in many buildings -- was still shuttling up and down, and electric pumps were able to send water to the top floors.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Teenie, making crust for a pie, was shuttling back and forth, carefully watching over Polly, who was peeling apples, and Amari, who was stirring a mixture of apple juice and brown sugar over the fire.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper



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