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as in sent
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
I'll have to transport the car to our new home overseas by public carrier
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as in excited
to fill with great joy
was absolutely transported when she heard that her brother was getting married
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as in entranced
to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)
was transported with wonder when she saw the Matterhorn for the first time
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as in exiled
to force to leave a country
the offending journalist was transported out of the country and ordered to never return
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as in carried
to support and take from one place to another
will you transport this heavy casserole dish to the dining room for me?
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Recent Examples of transported
The child was transported to a nearby hospital for non-incapacitating injuries and will be released to a legal guardian.
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Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2026
According to prosecutors, Edmond was directed by co-conspirators to make straw purchases of firearms from Georgia gun stores that were later transported and distributed to gang members in the Chicago area.
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Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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Ana Maria Soler,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
Upon landing, 18 passengers were transported to local hospitals for assessment, the report states.
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Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
He’s transported to a realm of Tolkienesque fantasy, deposited somewhere between the Stony Waste and the Frozen Sea.
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Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
The four crew members were transported to an area hospital, according to the Coast Guard, which did not release any details on their condition.
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Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 July 2026
According to prosecutors, Edmond was directed by co-conspirators to make straw purchases of firearms from Georgia gun stores that were later transported and distributed to gang members in the Chicago area.
—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
—
Ana Maria Soler,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
Upon landing, 18 passengers were transported to local hospitals for assessment, the report states.
—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
He’s transported to a realm of Tolkienesque fantasy, deposited somewhere between the Stony Waste and the Frozen Sea.
—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
The four crew members were transported to an area hospital, according to the Coast Guard, which did not release any details on their condition.
—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transported
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The April 2025 incident at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey sent three teenagers to a hospital, months after a California oversight body ruled the facility was not a safe place for youths to be housed.
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In January, the FBI flagged the group and sent some of the evidence, including over half a dozen videos, to local law enforcement, prosecutors said.
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Buyers Need To Believe The Future Getting the next buyer excited depends on who that buyer is.
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OutKick when asked what excited him about the job.
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The kids, entranced by their phones and tablets, don’t meet up anymore to play dress-up dolls, kick a ball around, or even just talk—not with whole virtual worlds and endless distractions at their eager little fingertips.
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For those discerning shoppers entranced not by fresh-off-the-runway finds (too common, too mass-produced), but, instead, garments with history and legacy embedded in their seams, these are holy grails.
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Nearby sits a family of Chaldean Christians exiled from Iraq—an anxious archeologist, his pregnant radiologist wife, and his imperious mother, who bought a bulletproof Maybach to transport her daughter-in-law to the hospital for the delivery.
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Additionally, religious community leaders were imprisoned or exiled.
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Many have carried the Indian flag and brought copies of the constitution to the demonstration.
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The only real scoring chances arrived in the dying moments of a game that carried macabre tendencies, long after the match had devolved into a turf war.
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The agency is trying to get a better sense of the scope of the situation by looking into the source of the infestation, where the trucks entered the state and if there are other plants that were previously shipped and/or are still in transit.
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Next, Shāng was shipped to Kentucky where it was aged in new charred oak barrels, blended, and bottled by the Blending House.
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The role required an actor fluent in Russian and English, a detail that delighted Kharlamova.
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Lady Emma Thynn, Martha Lady Sitwell, Mark-Francis Vandelli, Lottie Kane, Missè Beqiri, Kimi Murdoch, Myka Meier and Margo Stilley — most of whom had actually known each other for years — delighted viewers over a 10-episode season.
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Netflix has a new #1 movie in its top 10 list, a romantic comedy that seems to have pleased both critics and audiences alike, far from a sure thing in that genre.
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Success was whatever pleased him that afternoon.
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“Transported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transported. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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