Thesaurus results for TRANSITED

transited

verb

past tense of transit

as in traversed

to make one's way through, across, or over once you transit that stretch of dense woods, the hiking should be much easier

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Recent Examples of transited On Saturday, just one single ship transited the Strait of Hormuz, according to Windward Intelligence. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 27 July 2026 Before the war, more than 100 ships a day transited the strait, which is 21 miles wide at its tightest point. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 27 July 2026 During the week ended July 12, 32 container ships transited the Suez Canal in either direction, with the three-week average reaching 34 crossings. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 23 July 2026 Over the weekend, just 30 ships transited the strait, according to trade intelligence firm Kpler. — Kai Nicol-Schwarz,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 July 2026 On Thursday, just 8 ships transited the Strait of Hormuz, down from 15 the day before. — Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 17 July 2026 On Wednesday, 13 vessels transited the Strait, global trade intelligence source Kpler told TIME. — Tiago Ventura, Time, 16 July 2026

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The bottom line An imperfect borrowing climate which has solidified thanks to an extended Fed rate pause will need to be traversed carefully.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Around 100 commercial vessels traversed the strait on a typical day before the war.

— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 27 July 2026

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Rutherford sailed past the Nordic countries of Norway and Sweden just a few days ago, and crossed into waters controlled by the Russian government this weekend.

— Henry Larson, NPR, 9 Aug. 2026
And South Sudan's first World Heritage site, the Boma–Badingilo Migratory Landscape, protects a vast sweep of savanna, wetlands, and floodplains crossed by one of the world's largest terrestrial mammal migrations.

— Bailey Berg, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

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The new agreement says the Travelers would pay $150,000 per year in rent over the first five years of the contract, followed by a hike every five years of either 4% or the increase in the Consumer Price Index, whichever is less.

— Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2026
Iván Herrera followed with an RBI double off of a Warren sinker, also to deep center field.

— Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of followed

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In that time, Sezalory had three kids, lost a brother and navigated her mother’s cancer diagnosis, all of which brought a new perspective.

— Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
The Tampa Bay Rays have navigated a whirlwind of transactions at and since the trade deadline.

— Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of navigated

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Aboard our sailing, 102 of the 168 guests had traveled with Windstar before.

— Heather Greenwood Davis, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026
But seeing how the Count traveled the same journey from the Borgo Pass to Exeter by sea sharpens the contrast between these characters, and hints at the undead man’s indomitability.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026

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