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transit

[tran-zit, -sit] / ˈtræn zɪt, -sɪt /


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Transit through the Strait of Hormuz, which was the conduit for about a fifth of the world’s supply of crude and crude products such as diesel and gasoline before the war, remains murky.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Witness the New Jersey Transit train ticket - normally $12.90 return, but $100 for the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

If you’d rather stay on a train for longer and shorten your trip on the shuttle, then you can transfer to the K Line from Crenshaw Station toward LAX/Metro Transit Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Delaney Hall is in the industrial section of Newark, close to a massive NJ Transit bus garage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

With no companies like GE buying scrap for their manufacturing operations, or shipping companies like Patel Global Transit looking to buy scavenge to sell overseas, the ship-breaking yards were idle.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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