transport
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Reacting to the publication of that email, transport committee convener Willie Rennie told BBC Scotland Flynn was "only making things worse for himself".
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Find insight on Hyundai Motor, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The prosecutor, himself the target of sanctions, said they crippled daily life -- he was unable to book transport, hotels, or conduct banking operations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Flynn was appearing before the transport committee on 9 September when he said he was not aware of a BBC Scotland News story published online more than nine hours earlier.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
On December 21, 1919, the Russians, together with fifty other people who had been sentenced to deportation, were herded together on an ancient army transport ship named the Buford.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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It transports water across more than 700 miles with a series of reservoirs, aqueducts, pipelines and pumping plants from Northern California to Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The closure of the vital Strait of Hormuz, which typically transports around a fifth of the world's oil and gas, has pushed up the price of products made from oil.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Augustus Hoovestal transports around 25 cats to the Simi Valley Non-Profit Spay and Neuter Clinic for treatment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The key short-term counter measure he announced was to temporarily lift a ban on truck transports on Sundays and public holidays to help ease cargo bottlenecks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
I didn’t envy people who stayed up in bombers or transports nearly a whole day.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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At the time, it was unclear whose belongings were being transported.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The Treasury Department sanctioned 17 vessels it said were part of Iran’s remaining shadow fleet and had transported millions of barrels of Iranian crude, petroleum and petrochemical products to markets in South and East Asia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Juan Escalante, who attended a concert in August, was transported right back to his childhood bedroom in Venezuela, “when I wished I had a cool room like Arnold’s!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
That finding ruled out the possibility that finished pottery had been manufactured in the Mississippian heartland and transported south through trade.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
How was the material packaged and transported from one body to the next?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Since May, spot prices paid for transporting goods have been increasing, despite the overall volume of shipments at the ports remaining flat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
It was unclear if it was transporting Pike.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The tracks were muddy and slippery, and the family had no way of transporting her.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Railroads and truckers—many transporting goods from West Coast ports—pay through the nozzle and pass on some of their higher costs to customers across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Two months later, it met an inglorious end when, during the Battle of Fort Lee, the American ship that was transporting it was sunk by the British.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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