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transport

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






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Find insight on Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, the Strait of Hormuz, International Container Terminal Services and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

After announcing the scheme, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said no-one should be "priced out" or "left behind" when it comes to affordable transport links.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Metal mining is energy-intensive, and conventional estimates for its carbon footprint attribute most of its emissions to heavy equipment on-site, as well as diesel transport required to haul ore away.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The researchers followed this protein as it traveled through the cell's internal transport and processing network.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Orders simply informed men where they were to transport their families, the amount of time allowed for them to do it, and a description of their new assignment.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Falling chip stocks, rising transports and indexes still within reach of records.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 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

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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Cammell Laird, for instance, now builds the bow sections for the Type 26 frigates and transports them on barges from their Birkenhead base to Govan on the Clyde.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Early on the morning of March 29, 1942, fifteen transports of the U.S.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

The dog was pronounced dead, and the man who was attacked was transported to a local hospital, where he was listed as stable Monday evening, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Walk into any Shabbos-observant neighborhood on a Saturday and you’ll find yourself transported into a world many assumed no longer existed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

"I only want to send an ambulance when we really know that person needs to be transported somewhere urgently," said the Welsh Ambulance Service's executive director of paramedicine Andy Swinburn.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Some coffins were loaded into the back of ambulances to be transported to the home provinces of the deceased.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

"They have done an amazing job in transporting this very very delicate item across the Channel and unfurling it here for us," Osborne told the BBC.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Despite fears voiced by some over transporting the ancient artwork, Ricketts did not waver.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Soon after, we discover Z speaks Latin and French with ease and that his ideal first date involves transporting his soft target to Paris to sip Kir Royales by the Seine.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

"By reusing plastic waste that is already in Hawaii, we can reduce the environmental and economic impacts of transporting waste plastics from the islands, incinerating it or dumping it in Hawaii's overflowing landfills."

From Science Daily Jun. 28, 2026

That kid had gone through so much, and yet he had volunteered for the most difficult job: transporting the Athena Parthenos statue to Camp Half-Blood.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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