transit
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However, in 2023 contracts were amended addressing that transit costs would be too high to require free rides, stating “match ticket holders and accredited individuals shall be able to access transport at cost.”
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
A tiny flow of vessels, including some large oil and gas tankers, are making the dangerous transit with help from the U.S. military, in some cases turning off lights and automatic navigation systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Tehran allowed vessels that followed its rules and obtained prior authorization to transit in mid-May, which led to an uptick in tankers making the crossing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Ryan Jones, a transit van driver, told the court he was driving at about 50 to 60mph when he noticed headlights up close behind him in his wing mirrors.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
When he did finally lift it out, he saw that its crystal had been broken in transit.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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