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transit

[tran-zit, -sit] / ˈtræn zɪt, -sɪt /


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Quintana leads a team focused on building software and simulations to help prepare for Roman's exoplanet transit observations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

To navigate the strait, some ships stay in contact with U.S. military officials, who use radar, drones and other tools to monitor traffic and help them transit safely.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The strait is the most critical energy transit chokepoint in the world, with about 20% of the global oil flows passing through the narrow waterway that borders Iran.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

“These revenues fund vital programs, promote climate resilience, clean transit and transportation, and public health, especially in the most heavily exposed frontline communities.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Back in Europe, Maskelyne and his counterparts in Germany and France were forced to the conclusion that the transit measurements of 1761 were essentially a failure.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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