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Recent Examples of transportation
Qualified expenses include tuition for nonpublic schools, tutoring, assessments and transportation.
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Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
The Purple Line, which was originally planned to deliver commuters from San Ysidro through Southeast County to Mission Valley and Sorrento Mesa, will be a lifeblood for the South County transportation system when it is completed.
—Chris Roberts, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Dog sled, once a form of transportation, got its Olympic run at the 1932 Games in Lake Placid in a nod to the sport's North American roots.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 6 Feb. 2026
Set the Scene Located just three miles from the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport, private transportation is available upon request.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
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Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
The Purple Line, which was originally planned to deliver commuters from San Ysidro through Southeast County to Mission Valley and Sorrento Mesa, will be a lifeblood for the South County transportation system when it is completed.
—Chris Roberts, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Dog sled, once a form of transportation, got its Olympic run at the 1932 Games in Lake Placid in a nod to the sport's North American roots.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 6 Feb. 2026
Set the Scene Located just three miles from the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport, private transportation is available upon request.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transportation
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And the plot is a high-drama, goose-bumpy ride that sits somewhere between Shakespearean and soap opera.—
David Lyman,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
5 Feb. 2026
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Sacramentans will soon be able to hail a ride on Waymo's driverless taxis.—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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SpaceX plans to use its Starship system for the task — the largest spacecraft and rocket system ever built, and the vehicle that Musk says is purpose-made for taking people to Mars.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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This shift is so total that Tesla is winding down production of its veteran Model S and Model X vehicles to repurpose its California factory for the mass production of Optimus humanoid robots.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Feb. 2026
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There is no efficient transport of material in-and-out of the core, and thus, most of the star’s interior never gets a chance to fuse simply because of its location.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
6 Feb. 2026
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Published in the journal Communications Materials, the study reveals that the research team investigated the thermoelectric transport of molybdenum disilicide MoSi2 and found that MoSi2 is an ideal transverse thermoelectric material without a magnetic field.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Transportation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transportation. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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