in transit
Example Sentences
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“In fact, the data shows another El Niño-related coastally trapped wave already in transit from the tropics.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The 26-year-old was arrested on 15 August this year while in transit at the airport and was charged on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The pickup in transit reflects both an increase in vessel crossings through the waterway and a greater share of ships turning their tracking signals back on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
When thieves snatched 12 metric tons of KitKats in transit from Italy to Poland, the company capitalized with some free publicity for one of its most famous brands.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
By a routine that was not even secret, all letters were opened in transit.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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