Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
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Metro and will shuttle passengers and employees between the terminals, a new rental car center, parking lots and the rideshare lot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Either Perseverance, if it’s still mobile, or two backup helicopters, if it’s not, will shuttle the samples to the rocket, which will launch to Mars orbit.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2024
British, French and German officials will shuttle between the American and Iranian delegations, based in separate Viennese hotels five minutes away from each other.
From Reuters ● Apr. 6, 2021
Buses will shuttle people between Stadium Station, the four downtown stations and Capitol Hill Station.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2020
More robot arms and clasping grabbers will shuttle the sealed box down the line into the cargo hold of a truck waiting outside at the loading dock.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
