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shuttle

[shuht-l] / ˈʃʌt l /


VERB
travel back and forth
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The MTA has planned contingency shuttle buses, but is already warning that they will be insufficient.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

From Mangareva most tourists reach Pitcairn by hitching a 32-hour ride on one of the cargo ships that shuttle back and forth every few days.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In the vast greenhouses, trays of plants shuttle around on rollers, which deliver them to the next stage of cultivation in sequence.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

You can also purchase a shuttle pass for $130.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The photo was from this past February, of my parents, Thomas, and me, with Fig snuggled in my arms, huddled in front of the space shuttle Atlantis.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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