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transportation

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


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First, it can show up as small irritations — like feeling annoyed with the bureaucracy or the transportation system.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

In the 1880s, quarterly reporting by railroads and other transportation companies were common.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Refineries, ports, power grids, logistics hubs, communications networks and transportation systems are no longer rear-area assets immune from war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

"I don't plan on staying in the city: a lot of places will be closed, and public transportation will be disrupted," said Demir Balemir, a university graduate.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

My parents bought my sister Asiya and me a car to share so that we could get ourselves to our respective jobs and school without having to rely on public transportation.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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