route
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Tessa Caspers, 33, set the fastest women’s time for the route at 38 days, 2 hours last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Tehran has refused to let ships travel any route other than one which hugs the Iranian coast.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
The route can be linked by uploading it to Strava, Garmin Connect or another online training platform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The threat to ships carrying oil in the Middle East is at its worst since the Iran war started, experts have said, after a spate of attacks on another key route in the region.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Nikita Khrushchev’s urgent message to John Kennedy followed the usual route.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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She got stuck in traffic trying to flee as the fast-moving fires blocked routes out of the city.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
"We know they interact with our bodies in so many ways, and understanding how to create them can help provide totally new routes of testing."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Main routes across the wider city will remain open, but motorists are being asked to check routes in advance.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The agreement fell apart in early July after Iran hit vessels transiting via routes not approved by the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
One of the major goals of the second Five-Year Plan was to multiply the number of civil air routes across the USSR, covering extreme distances and connecting the far-flung corners of the huge country.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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It was that public safety had to be routed through either federal or state policing for the claim to become legible.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Tech firms were once again in the crosshairs, with South Korea's Kospi extending a painful selloff as chip titan SK hynix continued to be routed amid growing fears about the AI boom.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Aviation Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis told reporters a plane had earlier routed back to Nassau when the pilot reported an issue.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Mike Trout hit a two-run homer in his return rom the injured list and the Angels routed the Texas Rangers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
It had been fifteen years, but it might have been fifteen minutes since his hundred routed foes fled through the frost.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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A pipeline routing oil west across Saudi Arabia to a port on the Red Sea has allowed Riyadh to keep up export volumes during the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
While checks might feel familiar or secure, you’re ultimately handing over your account and routing numbers that are printed on the small slip of paper.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Markets have renewed appreciation for the value of alternative routing and storage, and governments are now more willing to invest in and prioritize chokepoint security.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Encrypting data and routing it through remote servers can slow your connection and increase latency, especially during peak hours or if the server is far away.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
Or we pass around our routing sheet and study the day’s owners’ “Hot Buttons,” as sketched in by Tammy.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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