transportation
Example Sentences
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For example, higher gas prices are pushing up the cost of transportation, which might in turn make food and clothing more expensive.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Voters haven’t said no to a sales tax hike since 2012, when a transportation measure fell just short with 66.1% support.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“I’m immensely proud of the hard work to reinvent the public transportation of Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Discretionary spending is what consumers purchase after paying for essentials like housing, food and transportation.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
The Southern Pacific Railroad, headed by the wild energy of Leland Stanford, had begun to dominate the Pacific Coast not only in transportation but in politics.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing transportation
The United States
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