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transportation

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


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Wu said he understands why Guinness might not bend, but believes TransitRuns should recognize his bike-assisted time, especially since the city bike he used is technically a form of public transportation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

In exchange for narrower networks and stricter prior-authorization rules, enrollees can choose plans with extra benefits, such as dental and vision coverage, prepaid debit cards to buy healthy food, or transportation to the doctor.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

Officials in the north-eastern Hebei province confirmed that they had verified footage showing individuals dipping cabbages in a solution before loading them onto trucks for transportation.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Bass said Thursday that transportation officials are proposing different designs for Forest Lawn Drive that will be “more appropriate for the area.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

I saw roads choked with dilapidated cars, motorcycle rickshaws, and battered minibuses that served as public transportation.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

The government approved the measure after pressure from business and transportations groups and non-governmental organizations, which claim extortion has increased.

From Reuters Feb. 21, 2023

The group, which has not rolled out its proposal, is expected to focus on core infrastructure programs, such as transportations systems, at the expense of social spending.

From Washington Times Jun. 8, 2021

During their first meeting, the team called out the possible transportations options it might see: electric bikes, mo-peds and scooters, and then hoverboards, Segways and even unicycles.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2018

“Right now this thing is so big, that sometimes it blocks the entire Mississippi River, and when that happens, my phone rings off the hook with transportations companies calling,” Cross said.

From Washington Times Aug. 21, 2015

In Italy they had free first-class transportations and could frank their baggage.

From Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight by Mathew Joseph Holt




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