transportation
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“Every secretary of you know defense, transportation, treasury commerce IRS commissioner everyone gets right back to me,” she wrote, before adding the FBI director, his name misspelled: “Oh yeah, l’m forgetting cash Patel.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Nathan Hochman said the charges filed against Zayas were vital to keeping passengers and drivers safe in the region’s public transportation system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
All four companies announced increases, citing the rising cost of raw materials as well as other factors such as energy and transportation.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Limited health literacy, unreliable transportation, difficulty navigating a complicated healthcare system, lack of childcare, and unstable housing can all determine whether a new mother receives needed care or goes without it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 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
The government approved the measure after pressure from business and transportations groups and non-governmental organizations, which claim extortion has increased.
From Reuters ● Feb. 21, 2023
The group, which has not rolled out its proposal, is expected to focus on core infrastructure programs, such as transportations systems, at the expense of social spending.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2021
During their first meeting, the team called out the possible transportations options it might see: electric bikes, mo-peds and scooters, and then hoverboards, Segways and even unicycles.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2018
“Right now this thing is so big, that sometimes it blocks the entire Mississippi River, and when that happens, my phone rings off the hook with transportations companies calling,” Cross said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 21, 2015
It ordered transportations without trial;—now itself is transported without trial.
From Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte by Karl Marx
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The United States
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