transit
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In another study published in Cells, Curi, Gorjão, and colleagues investigated whether delayed intestinal transit might also contribute to insulin resistance in non-obese individuals.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
It uses the revenue to fund public transit projects, wildfire prevention, affordable housing, clean energy, electric vehicles and safe drinking water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Brent crude oil for July delivery fell below $92 a barrel on hopes that oil-laden ships will soon be able to transit the crucial waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The U.S. is the largest oil producer in the world, but it is vulnerable to shocks, like the loss of oil-tanker transit through of the Strait of Hormuz drove home.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Chastened, they sailed on, but en route word reached them that Sumatra had fallen to the French and so they observed the transit inconclusively from the Cape of Good Hope.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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