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Recent Examples of transportation
In the long run, the state has run into issues with funding transportation.
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Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
The other two southbound lanes and all northbound lanes will remain open, county transportation officials said.
—Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Patents affect the research, development, and distribution of software, medicine, transportation, and food.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Housing gets a little tighter, grocery bills inch up, transportation changes, and suddenly there is a new line item for something like soccer or school supplies that did not exist a year ago.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
The other two southbound lanes and all northbound lanes will remain open, county transportation officials said.
—Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Patents affect the research, development, and distribution of software, medicine, transportation, and food.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Housing gets a little tighter, grocery bills inch up, transportation changes, and suddenly there is a new line item for something like soccer or school supplies that did not exist a year ago.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transportation
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What follows is a wild ride through an ingenious and audacious bid for the World Cup, set against a high-energy backdrop of Mexico in the 1980s.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2026
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Attractions range from a Butterfly Encounter, Artist’s Garden and Sweet Pea Maze to tractor wagon rides, concerts and wine-tasting events.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Make your vehicle visible to others both ahead of you and behind you by using your low-beam headlights since this means your taillights will also be on.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Apr. 2026
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Outside, guests had to walk for blocks to get outside of streets blocked by police vehicles.—
Calvin Woodward,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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According to court documents, transport for the embryo is being arranged for early May.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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Stocks were pulling back from record levels on Thursday as oil prices and bond yields climbed amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Iran ceasefire and crude transport disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Transportation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transportation. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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