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[trans-pawrt, -pohrt, trans-pawrt, -pohrt] / trænsˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈtræns pɔrt, -poʊrt /






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Airports close because ash interferes with aircraft and other transport networks falter.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

Outside clients will be competing for Starship flights with SpaceX itself, which is planning to aggressively use the vehicle to transport satellites for its Starlink internet business and for artificial-intelligence computing in space.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

The council is one of those across the country attempting to tackle this using DRT - demand responsive transport.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

Surrounding it are eight microscopic channels that can transport liquids.

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

First there was Jop, our current apprentice, whose daily trip from his parents’ home in the suburbs had twice nearly ended in seizure for the factory transport.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Ineos operates the Forties pipeline which transports about 30% of the UK's North Sea oil.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Augustus Hoovestal transports around 25 cats to the ⁠Simi Valley Non-Profit Spay and Neuter Clinic for treatment.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The German government has temporarily lifted a ban on truck transports on Sundays and public holidays to help industries that rely on the Rhine for deliveries, which also include sectors such as chemicals and agriculture.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Industries in particular they flagged as beneficiaries, where strong earnings revisions are seemingly underappreciated, were consumer discretionary goods and transports.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Since our evacuation of the town onto the ships and transports of this fleet, there has been little employment for us; and having nought to engage us, we spend much time sleeping.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Products are transported on huge tankers around the world, much like crude oil.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Now, she says the teams also check on the artefacts that were transported in great haste to safer places to make sure they remain in good condition.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

"Four patients have been assessed. Three patients have been determined deceased on scene. One patient has been transported to a local hospital in unknown condition," it said in a statement.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

The team successfully lifted the hiker off the cliff and transported them to an awaiting ambulance.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

She was to be transported on a ship called the Neptune, under the command of one Captain Clarke.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

The cost of transporting one container from China to Iran costs $12,000 via land routes compared with $3,000 by sea, he told KhabarOnline, an independent website close to regime moderates.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

"Black holes are key drivers of gas flows and motion in space, transporting vast amounts of energy to different regions of the cosmos."

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

The ambulance was transporting a seriously injured patient at the time of the crash, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Cayabyab told AFP on Friday evening that the first transfer had been capped at 30 bodies due to the capacity of the patrol vessel transporting them and that additional cadavers remained on the ferry.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

“Perhaps he is transporting a poor woman to Ricketts Circus, like Mr. Carris said,” I suggested.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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