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transportation

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


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Total safety and industrial sales rose to $3.09 billion, up 7.5%, in the latest period while total transportation and electronics sales climbed 6.2% to $2.07 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

"There's little public transportation, fuel is very expensive, electricity networks are unreliable. So a really cool innovation like the Stella Juva can help us solve such big challenges in healthcare delivery," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“Historically, categorizing these emerging modes of transportation has presented tracking challenges,” a spokesperson for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told The Times in May.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Resident Mary Porter lives on a fixed income with no means of transportation.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

He’d never taken public transportation on his own and he didn’t have enough money to buy more than one meal.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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

Its object should be Freight—the rapid and vast increase of its transportations, not extra profit on the articles transported.

From What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science by Greeley, Horace




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