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shuttle

[shuht-l] / ˈʃʌt l /


VERB
travel back and forth
Synonyms


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The South Korean shipbuilder could benefit from restarting a suspended domestic dock to build more higher-end vessels, such as very large ethane carriers or shuttle tankers, the analyst writes in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The shuttle was described as a sort of space truck, designed to haul satellites and other cargo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The interactive installations complementing the artifacts include a 747 flight simulation and a 45-foot-long slide carrying visitors down to the bottom of the shuttle stack, which Rudolph himself has already ridden.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

In early 2024, Angelenos watched as the shuttle was carefully lifted and placed into its final upright position in an intensive overnight operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A lab station and cubbies with open sample bags run down the center of the shuttle.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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