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transportation

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


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Voters haven’t rejected a sales tax hike since 2012, when a transportation measure fell just short with 66.1% support.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He said that a dispute had arisen after the two arrested men had demanded transportation money from those in the car, which they had refused to pay.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Reducing nitrogen inputs from agriculture, transportation, and industry could help protect the carbon stored in forest soils.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Prices fell in the final quarter of the 19th century in good part thanks to a transportation revolution that unified the world’s commodity markets and to a wave of factory mechanization that collapsed production costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Southern Pacific Railroad, headed by the wild energy of Leland Stanford, had begun to dominate the Pacific Coast not only in transportation but in politics.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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