How to Use mass transit in a Sentence
mass transit
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Much of the proceeds have gone instead to mass transit.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022 -
The plan also call for $25 billion per year for a decade to fund mass transit.
— Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 24 Mar. 2022 -
The mass transit system is a godsend; Fawcett doesn’t have a car and doesn’t need one to get around.
— Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 7 July 2024 -
For those living in the New York City region, mass transit is a way of life.
— Natalie Wong, Bloomberg.com, 18 Nov. 2020 -
You are urged to car pool, telecommute, or use mass transit.
— Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 17 May 2024 -
So many of our employees have gone to mass transit or to Uber.
— Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 June 2022 -
It is meant to be a neighborhood park that users can walk to or take mass transit.
— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2022 -
The incident comes amid a rise in crime on New York City’s mass transit.
— Fox News, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Commerce will thrive as taxis and scooter rentals fill the gap left by mass transit.
— Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2022 -
The jump in gas prices could prove to be a litmus test for Metro and mass transit in general.
— Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2022 -
Asian standouts Seven of the top 19 cities hailed for their mass transit systems are in Asia.
— Lilit Marcus, CNN, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Ballmer said the Clippers and the city plan to work on having mass transit to the games in hopes to ease traffic congestion.
— Mark Medina, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 -
Lisa likes being able to walk to the grocery store and having access to mass transit.
— Kim Palmer, Star Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020 -
Even in the best of times, metro Detroiters were split on whether the region needed more mass transit or less.
— Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 22 Feb. 2022 -
San Diego, the eighth-largest city in the United States, doesn’t have a mass transit system that connects to its main airport.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Nov. 2021 -
Police said the youths in many cases come downtown from the South and West sides using mass transit.
— Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 6 July 2021 -
People are urged to car pool, telecommute or use mass transit.
— Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2024 -
People were urged to car pool, telecommute or use mass transit.
— Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024 -
Much of her work aims to make mass transit more enticing for commuters.
— Stephanie Cain, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2022 -
In Iorio’s view, the industries of the future won’t come to an area without mass transit.
— Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021 -
When the QLine streetcar first arrived in Detroit in 2017, it was seen as a new future of mass transit in a city where cars are king.
— Camille Squires, Quartz, 17 Aug. 2021 -
Fear of the virus has persuaded millions of drivers to forgo mass transit and get in their cars.
— Jeffrey Bair, Bloomberg.com, 7 Oct. 2020 -
The project will include a new bridge dedicated to mass transit that will run along I-10.
— Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 Aug. 2021 -
But with a federal grant of $6.88 billion—the largest for mass transit ever—is a major step.
— Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2023 -
In each of the three states, masks must still be worn in health-care facilities and on mass transit, for example.
— Fortune, 28 Feb. 2022 -
So no hotels, no mass transit — and no stops at public places like restaurants.
— Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2020 -
The site is ideal for mass transit access, reducing the need for parking.
— Phil Rogers, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024 -
Get people to stop driving cars and instead take mass transit.
— Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 May 2021 -
Thompson supports the right of communities to opt out of mass transit taxes.
— Staff, Detroit Free Press, 21 Sep. 2024 -
Nonetheless, this form factor actually makes a huge amount of sense as do buses and mass transit in general.
— Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
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