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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of transit.

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Examples

  • In an announcement in 1995 that non-lethal weapons - including high powered microwaves and radio frequency devices - are to be 'transited' to the law enforcement sector was met with dismay in some quarters.

    [the dark one] alive, kicking and sentient [2] 2009

  • In an announcement in 1995 that non-lethal weapons - including high powered microwaves and radio frequency devices - are to be 'transited' to the law enforcement sector was met with dismay in some quarters.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • American intelligence believes the suspects arrested by Yemen "transited" Afghanistan before the bombing, indicating that bin Laden may have orchestrated, or at least supported, the attack.

    Pieces Of The Puzzle 2008

  • New observations of the planet as it "transited," or passed in front of, its parent star allowed scientists to measure its size and mass.

    Exotic World Said to Harbor ‘Hot Ice’ | Impact Lab 2007

  • The state was unprepared for the first wave of potential Indonesian investors in local real estate when much Indonesian money "transited" the state during the financial crisis of 1997-98, on the way out to third countries or back into Indonesia when the situation there stabilised.

    nst online 2010

  • The state was unprepared for the first wave of potential Indonesian investors in local real estate when much Indonesian money "transited" the state during the financial crisis of 1997-98, on the way out to third countries or back into Indonesia when the situation there stabilised.

    nst online 2010

  • # announcement in 1995 that non-lethal weapons - including high powered microwaves and radio frequency devices - are to be 'transited' to the law enforcement sector was met with dismay in some quarters

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • # announcement in 1995 that non-lethal weapons - including high powered microwaves and radio frequency devices - are to be 'transited' to the law enforcement sector was met with dismay in some quarters

    [fragmented society] the fish rots at the head 2009

  • We have news that fuel transited through Iran is handed over to NATO forces.

    Afghan protesters hurl eggs, stones at Iranian consulate over fuel blockade Pamela Constable 2011

  • The rescue came just days after Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz and warned the Stennis, which is deployed in the region and recently transited the Strait, not to return to the Persian Gulf.

    Standoff Brewing, U.S. Navy Rescues Iranian Fishing Boat From Pirates Julian E. Barnes 2012

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