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shuttle

[shuht-l] / ˈʃʌt l /


VERB
travel back and forth
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Shuttle buses will then whisk them roughly 25 miles to the airport, where they will be dropped off beyond the security checkpoint, avoiding crowded parking lots, chaotic curbsides and flight check-in queues.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Simmons pointed to the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, which was linked to the failure of a rubber gasket in cold temperatures.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Between 1989 and 1992, he owned the Trump Shuttle, which ran routes between New York, Boston and Washington.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Reaching space is still relatively expensive, even though SpaceX has cut costs to reach orbit by more than 90% compared with the Space Shuttle.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

To date, the Shuttle has flown about sixty times, all but one of the flights successful.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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