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transportation

[trans-per-tey-shuhn] / ˌtræns pərˈteɪ ʃən /


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A fourth person was injured and declined transportation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

“Every mature transportation system is built around fully reusable vehicles. It’s the only way to reach the cost floor while scaling availability,” Stoke co-founder Andy Lapsa said in a statement.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Middle East tensions have choked the production and transportation of millions of barrels of oil, causing a surge in the price of car and jet fuels, which are made from oil.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Higher domestic fuel prices likely pushed up transportation costs, ANZ Research economist Kausani Basak said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Mama was in no shape for public transportation, and I felt rather shaky myself.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon

The government approved the measure after pressure from business and transportations groups and non-governmental organizations, which claim extortion has increased.

From Reuters Feb. 21, 2023

The group, which has not rolled out its proposal, is expected to focus on core infrastructure programs, such as transportations systems, at the expense of social spending.

From Washington Times Jun. 8, 2021

During their first meeting, the team called out the possible transportations options it might see: electric bikes, mo-peds and scooters, and then hoverboards, Segways and even unicycles.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2018

“Right now this thing is so big, that sometimes it blocks the entire Mississippi River, and when that happens, my phone rings off the hook with transportations companies calling,” Cross said.

From Washington Times Aug. 21, 2015

Its object should be Freight—the rapid and vast increase of its transportations, not extra profit on the articles transported.

From What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science by Horace Greeley




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