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Recent Examples of shipment
Officers learned two shipments of the jarred tuna came from a Nicaraguan fishing vessel during a June 2023 investigation in Chesapeake, officials said.
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Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
The recall covers shipments from April 23 to April 28, and the affected tomatoes reached consumers in Georgia and the Carolinas.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
In total, cross-border shipments gained 6.5 percent year-over-year in April 2025.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 29 May 2025
After working out a design, Smithe ordered her first shipment and tested them at a race in 2021.
—Alexa St. John, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
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Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
The recall covers shipments from April 23 to April 28, and the affected tomatoes reached consumers in Georgia and the Carolinas.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
In total, cross-border shipments gained 6.5 percent year-over-year in April 2025.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 29 May 2025
After working out a design, Smithe ordered her first shipment and tested them at a race in 2021.
—Alexa St. John, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipment
Noun
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The crew of a cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned it off the coast of Alaska after a fire broke out onboard, its operator Zodiac Maritime said on Wednesday.—
Jonathan Saul,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
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And maybe Dometic could follow up with some compatible cargo boxes so even more of one's base camping haul can fit together like a high-efficiency 3D puzzle.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Ticket-inclusive hospitality packages can be purchased at FIFA.com/hospitality.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
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Across the country, Comcast has pushed to move regional sports channels out of its basic cable packages, believing that doing so would lower cable bills for subscribers who did not watch them with regularity.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
5 June 2025
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Although attendees didn’t know it at the time, Aurora trucks were already on the road running driverless in commercial freight hauling – a world first.—
Richard Bishop,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Regardless of how the tariff situation plays out for goods flown out of China and the Asia Pacific region, the uncertainty is leading the air freight sector to a slower year than originally anticipated.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
29 May 2025
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At Mean Mule, a distillery also in the Crossroads, the grant is helping activate a loading dock located off the alley at the back of their building.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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The men allegedly crawled out of the hole to a loading dock, scaled an exterior concrete wall of the jail complex and darted across a freeway to freedom.—
Kati Weis,
CBS News,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The device would collect brainwave data during the workday and transmit it wirelessly to a human or machine overseer, who could intervene if the worker’s mental load falls outside the optimal range.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
29 May 2025
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In this case, wing flexibility is a crucial way to create more aerodynamic load.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The award is bestowed on the two farms, one in Australia and one in New Zealand, that have successfully produced the finest bale of merino wool in the previous year.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 May 2025
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Twelve migrants were found hidden inside the hay bales.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
24 May 2025
Noun
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So getting that caffeine in definitely helps as well as the hydration packets.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2025
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For a quick flavor boost, add a seasoning packet like Italian dressing mix to the meat mixture or sauce.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
30 May 2025
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One example can be as simple as shipments that are missing bills of lading or origin documents.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
1 June 2021
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According to bills of lading and other records provided to the San Antonio Express-News by officials at 23 food banks, CRE8AD8 delivered about 147,000 boxes total to food banks.—
Tom Orsborn,
ExpressNews.com,
1 July 2020
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“Shipment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipment. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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