BRT
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Etymology
Origin of BRT
First recorded in 2000–05
Example Sentences
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The BBC has learned that the organiser of the event - known only as "Project BRT" - hired 90 children aged six to 14 from one agency, Jam 2000.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2023
He told Turkish Cypriot BRT TV that the blaze would hopefully be brought completely under control with help from Greek Cypriot and Israeli aircraft.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022
Much of the money would likely be dedicated to a maintenance backlog, but experts expect part of the money used for expansion to be directed at BRT projects.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021
The idea for BRT was developed in Brazil in the 1970s and imported to the United States, with a line opening in Pittsburgh that decade.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021
“The extent to which BRT is used for its flexibility and to conform to non-transit friendly surroundings, we’re wasting our money,” said Beth Osborne, director of advocacy group Transportation for America.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021
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