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transportation

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


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Most are currently absorbing the costs themselves, but further increases - for example, in food production and transportation - are likely to be passed on to consumers over time.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Airlines slowed hiring even before the global financial crisis, as they underwent restructurings and bankruptcies, says Brian Prentice, a partner in the transportation practice at Oliver Wyman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

“Local is a competitive advantage, because a local retailer can buy from smaller family farms, which means that the transportation distance is really short,” Ross said.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Energy, aerospace & defense, factory automation, and industrial transportation businesses are picking up, Curtin told Barron’s.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

No one doubted that Parks was the perfect symbol for the movement to integrate public transportation in Montgomery.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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