transit
Example Sentences
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Overall since the war started, around a third of the ships transiting the strait were under US, EU or UK sanctions, according to an AFP analysis of passage data.
From Barron's
For 18 months, Alia has been waiting in a transit camp in Qatar for her promised resettlement to the US.
From BBC
"That matters because traffic is exposed not only during the brief transit of the strait, but during the longer 'funnelling' phase where routes, speed constraints, and predictable lanes increase vulnerability."
From Barron's
Since Kepler-51d is too distant to image directly, researchers rely on a method called transit observation.
From Science Daily
He told us to carpool, to take public transit.
From Los Angeles Times
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