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transit

[tran-zit, -sit] / ˈtræn zɪt, -sɪt /


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So despite the transparency of global inventories of oil and their transit, much of China’s industry is “troublingly opaque,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

But the Foreign Ministry spokesman said the country continues to assert a role managing the strait and has discussed receiving fees for transit and protection services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Yaroslavsky, who holds a wide lead in fundraising, has said she supports increasing housing density near transit centers but cautioned against building more than the city can sustain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Meanwhile, Iran has claimed military control of an area around the Strait of Hormuz, and has said all transit through the strait "requires coordination with and authorisation from the Persian Gulf Strait Authority".

From BBC • May 23, 2026

When I went to Path finder, I watched Phobos transit the sky to figure out the east-west axis.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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