public transport
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Singapore's National Trades Union Congress said Monday that public transport workers and delivery riders could receive free N95 masks, but AFP found uptake was slow.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
He was a longtime manager at the RATP, the Parisian public transport agency, who was active in local politics before running for office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Nigeria's finance minister unveiled a raft of measures Thursday aimed at cushioning against energy shocks as the country prepares to go to the polls, including a petrol discount for public transport operators.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Given the sharp deterioration of security in the two neighbouring cities, he said all public transport had been ordered to stop.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Please understand me, General. Millions of people take public transport every day. No harm comes to them. I know you’re worried, and I’m certainly checking all the buses, but isn’t it too soon to panic?”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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