transported

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Twelve people were injured in the fire, five of whom were transported to hospitals for treatment, according to an airport spokesperson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"As we move lumber around the world, the termites are constantly transported to new locations. If they find the climate there acceptable, the problem will spread," Choe said.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Around a fifth of the world's oil and gas is transported through the Strait of Hormuz, but those shipments effectively ground to a halt at the end of February.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway through which one-fifth of the world’s oil is transported, causing the largest oil-supply shock in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Hundreds of steel cylinders, each of them six feet in diameter, were manufactured specially in Virginia and then transported by ship to the West German port of Bremerhaven.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau