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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 injured skier was transported to a local hospital for treatment and was reported to be in stable condition.
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
The injured worker was transported to Broward Health in serious condition.
—Marybel Rodriguez, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Both White and her client were found with stab wounds and transported to a local hospital.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
The man was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 26 Jan. 2026
Its supply chain spans continents — chemical precursors from China, synthesized in Mexico, and transported across the southern border in quantities small enough to evade traditional enforcement — before spreading into communities far from any border.
—Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Sena and the pickup truck driver were both transported to the hospital.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
Ross was transported to a hospital.
—Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
The patients were transported to the hospital.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
The injured worker was transported to Broward Health in serious condition.
—Marybel Rodriguez, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Both White and her client were found with stab wounds and transported to a local hospital.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
The man was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 26 Jan. 2026
Its supply chain spans continents — chemical precursors from China, synthesized in Mexico, and transported across the southern border in quantities small enough to evade traditional enforcement — before spreading into communities far from any border.
—Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Sena and the pickup truck driver were both transported to the hospital.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
Ross was transported to a hospital.
—Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
The patients were transported to the hospital.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transported
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In one email sent to Epstein in 2010, a person whose name is redacted included a photo appearing to show Sweden’s Princess Sofia, then-Sofia Kristina Hellqvist, on a trip to Africa.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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The link was suspended in 2021 as relations grew increasingly strained before Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022.—
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV,
Arkansas Online,
7 Feb. 2026
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Around the Embarcadero, brands are also sponsoring activations to get fans excited and engaged ahead of the game.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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Both girls had been excited about getting their first cars.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
31 Jan. 2026
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As someone who’s been entranced by cars ever since high school, Toliver uses his car obsession as a vehicle for his own sonic discovery.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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The caveat is that they are both entranced by a dream rather than the reality of what a partnership needs.—
Lisa Stardust,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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Nicaraguan opposition figures, many now exiled, remember Dogu as an accessible diplomat.—
Yamlek Mojica Loaisiga,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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He was detained by British authorities, imprisoned at the Atlit camp and exiled to Cyprus for nearly two years.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Ratti carried the torch for a portion of its journey through Turin in January.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
6 Feb. 2026
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This week Dogg was one of the torchbearers for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and carried the flame on Wednesday in Gallarate, a town in the Milanese suburbs.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
6 Feb. 2026
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From there, the beer is sealed, stacked, and shipped to all 50 states.—
Rachelle Graham,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Law enforcement officials alleged Wedding, who competed for Team Canada in the 2002 Winter Olympics, was the ringleader of a transnational drug trafficking operation that shipped approximately 60 tons of cocaine a year from Colombia through Mexico, California, and Canada.—
ForbesTV,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Twyla Tharp’s ballet Push Comes to Shove, which premiered in 1976, startled and delighted audiences with its coy, self-referential humor, and its flirtation with popular dance styles such as jazz and tango.—
Sara Krolewski,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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One of Hall’s critics, Gwen Grant, president and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Kansas City, said she was delighted by the news on Thursday.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
5 Feb. 2026
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The move – and more, its blunt public announcement – may have pleased Trump world, but turned out to be disastrous for the Post’s business.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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Kennedy’s concern with productivity would have pleased Charles Davenport, a powerful leader of 20th-century American eugenics.—
Sarah DiGregorio,
Vanity Fair,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Transported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transported. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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