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in transit

[in tran-zit, -sit] / ˌɪn ˈtræn zɪt, -sɪt /




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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

But give it a little time in transit, whether that’s a 20-minute walk to the park or a two-hour drive to the lake, and something lovely happens.

From Salon Jun. 18, 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

Two individuals tested positive or showed symptoms while in transit.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

When he did finally lift it out, he saw that its crystal had been broken in transit.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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