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transport

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






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Chimpanzees do not normally transport objects in their mouths, so the researchers suggest Sandy may have been concealing the crystals, behavior that could indicate she regarded them as valuable.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

Find insight on Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Lucid Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering auto and transport.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

They pointed out that he'd taken action on the climate when he was Mayor of Greater Manchester, with a big focus on public transport availability.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

"We will continue to work with bus, tram, and other transport colleagues to keep the city moving as best we can."

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Her only means of transport was pluck, courage was the fuel that propelled her, and her North Star was determination.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

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

Kaneva also said that oil shipments through the strait started up earlier than the bank had expected, because the U.S. facilitated dark-of-night tanker transports before a formal agreement was announced.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

According to the model, an eastward-moving "mantle wind" transports hot asthenospheric material toward Yellowstone.

From Science Daily Jun. 28, 2026

The tram system, which transports visitors from the parking lot to the Getty Center’s hilltop campus, is receiving its first update in its 30-year existence.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

“The condor is big, slow. It lives on the flesh of the dead and transports the dead to Beyond.”

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis

Three people were transported to a local hospital with impact injuries from falling into the water, while 13 others were safe on shore, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 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

He also claimed the U.S. was charging a 20% fee on all cargo transported via the shipping route in return for safe passage.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

The team discovered that these proteins transported misfolded α-synuclein into the cells.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

The air was redolent with their honey perfume and with another scent, one that transported Sarai back to childhood.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

The helicopter was transporting 25 intelligence experts and four special forces crew from RAF Aldergrove in Northern Ireland to Fort George near Inverness when it crashed in foggy weather.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Since then, several technical studies and two test trips with a full-scale reproduction of the tapestry have been undertaken to meet the logistical challenge of transporting a work as delicate as lace.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 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

The illegal transporting of advanced AI hardware into restricted markets has become an international security flashpoint as nations battle for computing supremacy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

And so no cities, no giant plantations, and no roads necessary for transporting produce from the one to the other.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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