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transportation

[trans-per-tey-shuhn] / ˌtræns pərˈteɪ ʃən /


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Orders minus transportation rose a healthy 0.8% in February and increased for the 11th straight month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Excluding transportation, new orders increased 0.8%, the Commerce Department said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

While the common rhetoric often makes it seem like energy and environmental goals are at odds, examples among leading energy and transportation companies have shown otherwise.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

“We can no longer keep our city together with duct tape and slurry,” said Rae Huang, a leftist community organizer, at a recent candidate forum on housing and transportation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“The traders say it is hard to transport their food because there is no fuel, so they add on the costs of transportation, o di egivu,” Aunty Ifeoma said.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie