transit
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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
"In regions like Maharashtra, temperatures can go up to 40 degrees, and even during transit it can reach 30–35 degrees, which is not ideal for this fruit."
From BBC • 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
However, trade in goods may slow in this and coming quarters as the conflict in the Middle East has closed a key transit route, while higher energy prices will likely weaken demand for other products.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Undaunted, Le Gentil continued on to India to await the next transit in 1769.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Geography and World Regions
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