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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
While officers were still at the scene, they were notified of a fourth victim, a man who had been transported to the hospital by a private vehicle, police said.
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Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
The trooper, who was not named in the statement, was taken to a hospital in New Hampshire for treatment, while Santana was transported to Lawrence General Hospital.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
The fuel required for the reactor will be transported from the Nevada National Security site to the San Rafael facility.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
The driver and passengers in the Land Rover were transported to hospitals with serious injuries.
—Briauna Brown, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Another died from their wounds after being transported to the hospital.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 16 Feb. 2026
It was deemed non-life-threatening, and he was transported to a local hospital.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
The driver of the second car was transported to UofL Hospital with non-life threatening injuries, Ellis said.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Feb. 2026
The bicyclist was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center with critical injuries, and has since died, the report stated.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025
Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
The trooper, who was not named in the statement, was taken to a hospital in New Hampshire for treatment, while Santana was transported to Lawrence General Hospital.
—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
The fuel required for the reactor will be transported from the Nevada National Security site to the San Rafael facility.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
The driver and passengers in the Land Rover were transported to hospitals with serious injuries.
—Briauna Brown, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
Another died from their wounds after being transported to the hospital.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 16 Feb. 2026
It was deemed non-life-threatening, and he was transported to a local hospital.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
The driver of the second car was transported to UofL Hospital with non-life threatening injuries, Ellis said.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Feb. 2026
The bicyclist was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center with critical injuries, and has since died, the report stated.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transported
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El Salvador has received about 250 Venezuelan nationals in March last year, while the other nations received far fewer deportees, ranging from 29 sent to Equatorial Guinea to none sent to Palau so far, according to the report.—
STEPHEN GROVES,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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Last week, the Clippers traded Paul to the Toronto Raptors as part of a three-team deal that sent Ochai Agbaji to the Nets.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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Evan Phillips excited to be back Days after signing a one-year contract to return to the Dodgers — despite being non-tendered earlier in the offseason — Evan Phillips expressed relief at being back.—
Jack Vita,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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Being in France making something that felt inspired by Rohmer excited him.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
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The Shondaland series continues to follow bohemian second son Benedict Bridgerton, whose search for love was set in motion during Part 1 after he became entranced by a mysterious Lady in Silver at his mother’s masquerade ball.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
13 Feb. 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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After being exiled from the property, Andrew moved to the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, specifically Wood Farm—but Sarah has been MIA.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
19 Feb. 2026
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When Mary won’t give up the baby, she’s disowned by patriarch Whitelaw (Ed Harris) and exiled to New Jersey from her family’s palatial Long Island estate.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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In the wake of the performer’s collaboration with comedian Kevin Hart on a freewheeling highlights show carried by Peacock throughout the 2021 Tokyo Games, Solomon sought to give Snoop a more hands-on role in the City of Light.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Following the previous quarters in 2025, similar product styles carried the growth, including the Gel-1130, the Gel-NYC and Gel-Kayano shoes.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026
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But once a module is shipped to a site, local inspectors will often do their own once-over.—
CalMatters,
Mercury News,
16 Feb. 2026
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Once purchased, cookies can be shipped or directly delivered to the customer’s door, if the option is available.—
Talia Mcwright,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Here, the joyous and the boisterous contrast the dark and insidious, allowing viewers to both be delighted by colorful street scenes and celebrations while the rot of fear creeps in, as the details surrounding our main character (Wagner Moura) and his predicament are revealed.—
Megan Spurrell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 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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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 21 Feb. 2026.
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