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transport

[trans-pawrt, -pohrt, trans-pawrt, -pohrt] / trænsˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈtræns pɔrt, -poʊrt /






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COP31 host Turkey is championing a voluntary pledge to boost the electrification of transport, buildings and industry.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

With tensions between leading economies having grown over the past decade, and armed conflict affecting key transport routes, the ability of businesses to secure supplies of goods has been placed in greater doubt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The problem is that the U.S. economy is reliant on diesel to transport goods around the country to grocery stores, retailers and other businesses.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

It became illegal to transport or manufacture laetrile anywhere in the United States.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

Mirjam's transport is scheduled to begin in two hours.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

Atmospheric circulation transports these substances into the stratosphere, where ultraviolet radiation breaks them apart.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

The track was the lead single from her 1989 debut album, “Love Story,” an electrifying project that sonically transports listeners into dramatic telenovela scenarios.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The aging network of tankers illicitly transports Iranian crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products to foreign markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

A street serves as a location for destinations like businesses and homes, while a road transports people at high speeds between destinations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Early on the morning of March 29, 1942, fifteen transports of the U.S.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

“We were immediately just transported into a place of fear,” Diana told me.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

More than 20 birds were transported to the USPCA's headquarters for urgent specialist care following the incident.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The finished cells must then be transported back to the hospital and infused into the patient.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

As 808 kicks echo through the atmosphere, the pair is transported back to 1987: the night they fell in love at a bass-thumping freestyle show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

I ask, my knees still a little wobbly from being transported.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

The researchers believe this is because carbon monoxide in the bloodstream is largely attached to hemoglobin, the protein responsible for transporting oxygen.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Some experts have questioned whether Russia can meet the schedule for diesel deliveries, in part because of the complexities of transporting the oil within Russia to its ports and thence to its destination.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Needs said there had been some interesting collisions, including a lorry transporting potatoes that got stuck.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Local media reports the dispersal of the motorcade soon afterward, while the driver of the middle vehicle -- usually transporting the politician -- rolls down the window and shows that no one is on board.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

You pouted, but refused to stop, transporting a third worm from the gray concrete onto the grassy earth.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman


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