Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, cheap natural gas has cut into nontransportation oil usage.

From Slate • Jul. 13, 2012

A McKinsey & Co. report last year found that simple efficiency measures could cut nontransportation energy use 23% while still qualifying as a cost-effective investment for businesses.

From Forbes • Apr. 27, 2010

While FedEx CEO Fred Smith has publicly expressed doubt that margins in the nontransportation side of the business can be improved enough to make it worthwhile for the long haul, Eskew's UPS is forging ahead.

From Time Magazine Archive