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transportation

[trans-per-tey-shuhn] / ˌtræns pərˈteɪ ʃən /


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The strait is an important transportation point for 20% of the world’s oil and large amounts of liquefied natural gas, chemicals, and other products.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The cost of transportation services, which is affected by fuel costs, rose 4.1% from a year earlier in March, a much faster increase than in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Workers are also being urged to switch to fans and to take public transportation to cut the use of fuel.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

I think her spirit is just all throughout Los Angeles; she was a public transportation rider for life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“The rest is for all the trouble,” Mrs. Trepid said, “and for transportation and documents and such.”

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech




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