transpacific

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In the 1950s and ’60s, Rath said, three innovations made it much easier to import products from Japan: refrigerated shipping containers, regular and direct transpacific flights, and the globalization of Japan’s fishing fleet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023

The cup had a pull-back lid inspired by a container of macadamia nuts Ando had eaten on his transpacific flight.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2021

Titmus somehow lived up to the massive, transpacific hype.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2021

The new demonstrator, which is designed for transpacific ranges at Mach 1.8, has a targeted first flight in 2021.

From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2019

At Pier 41 the transpacific ocean liner President Madison snapped her hawsers and careened into the steamboat Harvester, sinking her.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown