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shuttle

[shuht-l] / ˈʃʌt l /


VERB
travel back and forth
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has already cut the cost of reaching space by 95% relative to the space shuttle.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Most relied on the free shuttle that circles the valley floor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Other experimental technologies are also exploring ways to overcome this challenge, including ultrasound-based delivery systems, "brain shuttle" molecules, and additional nanoparticle platforms designed to cross the barrier more effectively.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

That meant relying on NJ Transit, the chronically underfunded public-transportation system, to shuttle huge numbers of fans to and from the matches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Why does the shuttle ride back to the ship feel like it’s taking so much longer?

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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