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in transit

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




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Two individuals tested positive or showed symptoms while in transit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In the first three weeks of March, she discovered a fall of 155 million barrels, mainly triggered by a 211 mbpd drop in oil in transit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

“The K line presents an opportunity for a different choice, an opportunity to learn from this history and ensure that investment in transit uplifts rather than harms.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"This narrowly tailored, short-term measure applies only to oil already in transit and will not provide significant financial benefit to the Russian government," Bessent said.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

By a routine that was not even secret, all letters were opened in transit.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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