transportation
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“Oil is the clearest example because short-run demand is relatively inelastic: transportation still needs gasoline and diesel, airlines still need jet fuel, and petrochemical plans still need feedstock,” she said in a note Thursday.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
“Local is a competitive advantage, because a local retailer can buy from smaller family farms, which means that the transportation distance is really short,” Ross said.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
Elkind and Manville said if gas prices remained high for a long period of time, people would start to change their transportation routine.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Energy, aerospace & defense, factory automation, and industrial transportation businesses are picking up, Curtin told Barron’s.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Mama was in no shape for public transportation, and I felt rather shaky myself.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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Vocabulary lists containing transportation
The United States
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