transported

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The strait is deep enough for the world's biggest tankers carrying crude oil, and when everything is running normally, a fifth of the world's oil is transported through it from Middle East oilfields.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Oil rose in Asia on Monday amid rising tensions related to the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway through which one-fifth of the world’s oil is typically transported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Before the war, the strait transported about 20% of the world’s seaborne oil.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The team plans to continue investigating how EPA moves through the body, including how it is absorbed, transported, and distributed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

My father worked for the Germans on the narrow-gauge railroad that transported lumber and other supplies from our area to Germany.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson