transportation
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The Middle East supply crunch hits Asia’s export powerhouses hard in three main areas: liquefied natural gas that is needed for power, crude oil refined for transportation and petrochemicals required for things such as plastics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Some members of the 20-stock transportation average involved in freight and logistics briefly fell victim to the “AI scare trade” that rattled some corners of the market back in February.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Dating back to 1896, the Dow Jones Transportation Average is one of the oldest U.S. equity indexes and used to consist of railroads when they were the dominant means of transportation in the country.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The project involving 25 buses was aimed at being the future of clean public transportation, with the city billed as the global hub for hydrogen-powered buses.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
“Communications are down in Seven, Ten, and Twelve. But Eleven has control of transportation now, so there’s at least a hope of them getting some food out.”
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
Vocabulary lists containing transportation
The United States
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Africa - Introductory
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Canada - Introductory
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