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Recent Examples of transportation
In addition, Greiser’s two facilities are in Pennsylvania, more than 2,700 miles from most West Coast pickup points, a steep transportation cost for a plastic bag that could instead go 20 miles to a local landfill.
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Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
The project would generate construction jobs followed by permanent jobs in hospitality, public safety, transportation and retail, Harris said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
This comes at a time when a growing number of US states are reevaluating how electric two-wheelers fit into existing transportation frameworks.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
After a site visit, FIFA officials graded KC last among host-city candidates for transportation.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
The project would generate construction jobs followed by permanent jobs in hospitality, public safety, transportation and retail, Harris said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
This comes at a time when a growing number of US states are reevaluating how electric two-wheelers fit into existing transportation frameworks.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
After a site visit, FIFA officials graded KC last among host-city candidates for transportation.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transportation
Noun
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The service The front desk team is friendly, and partnerships at the pet-friendly hotel include discounts on Alto ride shares.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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There are narrated tractor wagon rides giving tours around the fields along with attractions such as the Artist’s Garden, Sweet Pea Maze and Santa’s Playground, along with blueberry picking on certain days.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Four other members died at the scene, and two more were arrested, with cartel weapons and armored vehicles also being seized.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
23 Feb. 2026
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Mexican media outlets reported burning vehicles and gunmen blocking highways in more than half a dozen states across the country, particularly in the north and west.—
Pamela Avila,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Estimated at fewer than 200,000 personnel, the Taliban’s military structure lacks a functional air force, relying instead on a handful of aging Soviet-era attack helicopters and transport aircraft abandoned during the US withdrawal as well as quadcopter drones.—
Sophia Saifi,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026
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This extends to public areas, FIFA fan fest locations, airports, other transport hubs and vehicles used in competition.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Transportation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transportation. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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