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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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2
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
Three students who suffered from gunshot wounds, including the shooter, were transported to receive medical treatment, according to authorities.
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Chantelle Lee, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
The worker was subsequently transported to a local hospital, the Fire Department says.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
One was that the workers be transported from a detention facility to the Atlanta airport without handcuffs or other physical restraints.
—Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
Later, Zohny said, a hospital worker who transported Black from the ICU to the operating room told Zohny that something had seemed off.
—Cara Anthony, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Two were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
—Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
The person was transported from the facility in stable condition.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
To remedy this loss, the Black Bear Restoration Program, operating from 1958 to 1968, transported a few hundred bears from Minnesota and Manitoba to the Ozarks.
—Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
In the three weeks since, state police have transported at least 17 immigrants, including the first three, Gardiner said.
—Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
Chantelle Lee, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
The worker was subsequently transported to a local hospital, the Fire Department says.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
One was that the workers be transported from a detention facility to the Atlanta airport without handcuffs or other physical restraints.
—Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
Later, Zohny said, a hospital worker who transported Black from the ICU to the operating room told Zohny that something had seemed off.
—Cara Anthony, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Two were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
—Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
The person was transported from the facility in stable condition.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
To remedy this loss, the Black Bear Restoration Program, operating from 1958 to 1968, transported a few hundred bears from Minnesota and Manitoba to the Ozarks.
—Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
In the three weeks since, state police have transported at least 17 immigrants, including the first three, Gardiner said.
—Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transported
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At least one Ukrainian drone has also crashed in Estonia, which Tallinn said was sent off course by Russian electronic warfare measures.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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According to the Army, the media review emails were mistakenly sent to reporters, but the information in them is publicly available.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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First, exploratory roundtables with UK directors across sectors, identifying how executives thought about GenAI—what excited them, what worried them.—
London Business School,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Some users are excited by the new focus on active members, while others are frustrated with the move.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
10 Sep. 2025
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White’s anthology series has entranced viewers since its premiere in 2021.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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Six-year-old Beney, and her mum, were entranced.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
1 Sep. 2025
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Even when convicted or exiled, coup plotters may be later freed.—
Joe Wright,
The Conversation,
12 Sep. 2025
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South America is buzzing with debates over whether Maduro should be exiled or imprisoned.—
Kristina Foltz,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Only three currently represent districts Harris carried last year.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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The guardrail to this application is ensuring the rules, framework and sourcing are continually validated, and that assumptions are not allowed to be carried versus validated continually.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Tasks that were shipped offshore will be replaced by AI, and that means millions of workers will have to upskill, ideally also using AI.—
Chris Perry,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The first wave will number five thousand kits, shipped free to applicants in high-need zip codes.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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Two dachshund siblings have delighted viewers on Instagram after a video of them cuddling together on their shared daybed went viral, drawing more than 134,000 likes and a flood of emotional responses from viewers.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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It’s left supporters on Capitol Hill delighted, frustrated, or wondering what’s next.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
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Lincoln coaches were anything but pleased with all the critical calls which seemed to go Mission Viejo’s way.—
Kevin J. Farmer,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
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Archie is carried out to the car in his bed, pleased with his decision.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Transported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transported. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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