transit

Example Sentences

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The federal gas tax, which funds highway and public transit projects, adds slightly more than 18 cents to the cost of a single gallon of gas.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

And once the conflict ends and tanker transit through the Strait of Hormuz resumes, it would still take weeks for flows to resume, and markets likely will still price in risk of potential additional disruptions.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Now happily re-established at the Castro, the festival intends to stay put, much to the satisfaction of its devotees, who always celebrated the location’s urban centrality and proximity to numerous transit lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

US news outlet Axios reported that the initial one-page, 14-point US memorandum includes provisions such as a suspension on Iranian nuclear enrichment, the lifting of sanctions, and restoring free transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The idea was to signal, as publicly as possible, that the transit police were now serious about cracking down on fare-beaters.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell