transit
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The strait is a key waterway for energy transit, sending prices soaring.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The biggest effect probably will be felt in Los Angeles, which has an estimated 150 transit stops covered by the bill, according to the city’s preliminary assessment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The Niger desert remains a major transit corridor for migrants from across West Africa trying to reach Europe, repeatedly defying the risks associated with the perilous journey.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Iraq’s proposed new routes, for example, would require not just new pipelines, but agreements with Jordan, Syria or Turkey over security, transit and export rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“How long lasts a transit across the Atlantic?”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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Geography and World Regions
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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