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transport

[trans-pawrt, -pohrt, trans-pawrt, -pohrt] / trænsˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈtræns pɔrt, -poʊrt /






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Northern Ireland's children's commissioner Chris Quinn has said he is incredibly frustrated that children with special educational needs are being impacted by issues with school places and transport.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Almost all of July’s rise in orders was down to larger orders of transport equipment, a grouping of goods that includes aircraft, ships, trains and military vehicles, Destatis said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Increased diesel prices are pushing up the cost to transport food.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Disruptions to supply chains, such as for raw materials like rare earths, and to transport routes will continue to add to cost pressures.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

I need to find out if there's an underground transport, a way that Mirjam might have gotten to Kijkduin without riding on the train.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

Industries in particular they flagged as beneficiaries, where strong earnings revisions are seemingly underappreciated, were consumer discretionary goods and transports.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

“Shine a Light,” accented with Billy Preston’s piano and organ, transports listeners to a higher place.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

According to the study, the collision between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates gradually transports these pockets of magma toward the surface.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

The restored runway can now handle a dozen C-17 military transports and other heavy aircraft to land daily with relief supplies from the U.S. and other countries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

In his Ring cycle, Wagner tackles the subjects of incest, or the abuse of power, or greed - all pertinent to nineteenth-century Europe - but transports the action to the distant mists of prehistory.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Miami-Dade County fire chief Ray Jadallah told reporters that in addition to five fatalities, three people were transported to trauma centers "in critical condition" and two more were treated at a local hospital.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

The cart, constructed primarily from wood and styrofoam, carried dummies and was repeatedly transported back to the starting point for a continuous ride through a push and pull system.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Flying a luxury car from the Gulf typically costs about £25,000 each way, or about $34,000, he said, estimating he’s probably transported about 10 from the Middle East in the past few months.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

They go to celebrate, to discover something, to feel transported, to understand another culture or simply to feel something.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

Though I had been transported by the magic of these players, I had no thought in the world that I could become one of them.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Phil Pluck, chief executive of the Cold Chain Federation, the body which represents firms transporting temperature-controlled foods, said Britain was "pretty close to crisis".

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Per the outlet, the big rig was transporting touring equipment from Tuesday night’s Seattle show.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Three months later, in April, Seeker 8 was one of 19 vessels sanctioned by Washington for transporting Iranian oil and petroleum products.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The first flight, called Endurance, will introduce a new class of commercial lander capable of transporting large payloads to the Moon.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

So that’s how he’d been transporting all that food.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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