transport
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Meanwhile, some energy companies bought wholesale gas suppliers, expanding their ability to transport, store and sell their output to different markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Not only are the carriers suffering, but also the industries that depend on the goods they transport," Wens said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The BBC's transport correspondent Katy Austin said heat could affect the railway, but crucially, it could not be known at this stage whether hot conditions were a factor.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Video footage showed deputies assisting wildlife officials as they carried the tranquilized animal to a brown cage to transport it out of the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Equally important, this concept required a spaceship so large—three hundred thousand pounds—that the nation’s existing factories, railroads, highways, and ships wouldn’t be able to transport the parts required to put it together.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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According to the study, the collision between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates gradually transports these pockets of magma toward the surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Shine a Light,” accented with Billy Preston’s piano and organ, transports listeners to a higher place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The restored runway can now handle a dozen C-17 military transports and other heavy aircraft to land daily with relief supplies from the U.S. and other countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Kaneva also said that oil shipments through the strait started up earlier than the bank had expected, because the U.S. facilitated dark-of-night tanker transports before a formal agreement was announced.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
“The condor is big, slow. It lives on the flesh of the dead and transports the dead to Beyond.”
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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Officials reported to Hilton’s home in Miami and “safely recovered” and transported him to a local hospital where he received care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Over the last four weeks, I have transported 1,000 small straw bales from the fields and scattered it around".
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Crowds stand outside looking at old photos posted on bulletin boards, pictures taken of people before they were rounded up and transported to Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The tornado that transported Dorothy Gale from dusty Kansas to vibrant Oz might have swept up the village idiot instead.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
I had done enough talking and learning and hoping to be transported home.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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Three months later, in April, Seeker 8 was one of 19 vessels sanctioned by Washington for transporting Iranian oil and petroleum products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
A ferry transporting more than 70 people sank while sailing near Selayar, a small island south of Sulawesi, last month.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The investigators also identified additional partner proteins involved in folding and transporting proinsulin, as well as detecting and managing misfolded versions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The disputed Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for transporting fertilizer and other key commodities, in addition to oil.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Holmes called upon an Englewood resident named Cephas Humphrey, who owned his own team and dray and made a living transporting furniture, crates, and other large objects from place to place.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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