consignments

Definition of consignmentsnext
plural of consignment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignments
Noun
  • She was honored with numerous commendations, including the Chief of Department Award for her professionalism and outstanding service.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 26 Nov. 2025
  • In his role as an officer, Baker received multiple chief’s commendations, including one in 2011 for his role in flawlessly executing multiple critical tasks during a domestic shooting incident involving a man who allegedly shot and wounded his wife in their suburban townhouse neighborhood.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When looking for a more sophisticated ensemble, balance out your cargos with a pair of knee-high chunky rain boots to emulate this style.
    Alyssa Rotunno, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Both cargoes were strewn across the westbound lanes of I-70 after the crash.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • But that would be a mistake, especially for those investors who need the portfolio protections silver can offer without having to pay the exorbitant price gold mandates now.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • State leaders often point to climate targets, mandates, and litigation as evidence of leadership.
    Tom J. Pyle, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The celebration will feature the parade of delegations, the lighting of the Olympic cauldron, a performance by Mariah Carey and an act by Italian actor Pierfrancesco Favino.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 1 Jan. 2026
  • The two volunteered at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea, at a time when both Koreas were actively interacting politically and culturally, with Pyongyang sending athletes and diplomatic delegations to South Korea – a warming of ties which has since gone into reverse.
    Gawon Bae, CNN Money, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Over time, increase the repetitions using light weights, then gradually progress to heavier loads, Forsyth recommended.
    Allison Forsyth, Health, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There’s live music, 70+ vendors, a Biz Kidz Market and loads of family-friendly activities to keep the entire family entertained for hours.
    Ave Maria, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sure, plenty of zero percent balance transfer promotions exist.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Sirianni’s loyalty to his staff, beyond his two internal offensive coordinator promotions, is evident.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The state also offers options for annual landowner/tenant trapping and youth trapping licenses.
    Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Youth turkey licenses are valid for all three management units and season dates.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators believe the fire started when a combine harvester in an agricultural field sent up some sort of sparks and ignited hay bales.
    Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • In terms of exports, the only change over 100,000 bales was for Mali (-150,000 bales to 900,000).
    SJ Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
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“Consignments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignments. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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