transportation
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Tensions in the Middle East have effectively choked off transportation through the Strait of Hormuz—a route that handles roughly one-third of the fertilizer trade.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Although she encourages cleaner technologies, Romero disagrees with banning new gas-powered cars because it could make transportation unaffordable for some families.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The contracts the Chronicle obtained provide broad categories of responsibility that fall under a host city’s purview — security, transportation and retrofitting stadiums, among them.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
They allowed oil-deprived Nazi Germany to turn coal into fuel and even margarine in World War II. The same core technology is used to produce transportation fuel in coal-rich South Africa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
After supper, the fugitives again discussed where they might find transportation, probably horses.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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Vocabulary lists containing transportation
The United States
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Africa - Introductory
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Canada - Introductory
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