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transporter

[trans-pawr-ter, -pohr-, trans-pawr-ter, -pohr-] / trænsˈpɔr tər, -ˈpoʊr-, ˈtrænsˌpɔr tər, -ˌpoʊr- /


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A transporter from the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office arrived to hospital five hours later and found the child to still be breathing, according to police.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

They discovered that the gene responsible for producing the creatine transporter, a protein that carries creatine into cells, was much more active in tumor-infiltrating dendritic cells than in dendritic cells found in healthy tissue.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

“It means UC’s most vulnerable workers will no longer have to choose between paying for healthcare and paying for groceries,” said Avant, who works as a patient transporter at UC San Diego Medical Center.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

If further studies confirm its safety and effectiveness in people, D-cysteine could become a relatively simple and selective therapy for cancers that produce high levels of the transporter responsible for bringing the molecule into cells.

From Science Daily Mar. 12, 2026

The transporter must hear me because it suddenly shoots upward and the roller-coaster ride starts all over again.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

Exceptionally low river levels in a Europe hit hard by drought and record heat have plunged transporters into turmoil this summer, driving up costs that everyday consumers could end up bearing.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

A new study published in Nature Communications points to two membrane proteins, mGluR4 and NPDC1, as critical transporters that help carry the misfolded protein into healthy brain cells.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Police in India told CalMatters that the gangs often target “real estate developers, liquor contractors, transporters, and local businessmen” — people with higher incomes or assets.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2026

They then raised the church 4 feet off the ground, supported by steel beams, and put it on giant remote-controlled transporters with 56 axles.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 25, 2025

The report also noted that the Pottses were the only transporters of that child.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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