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Recent Examples of shipment
Allvan, a van and truck manufacturer based in La Vergne, said a fall shipment included tariffs ranging from 25% to 80%.
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Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
This bill comes several weeks after the shipment arrives.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
Still, Apple’s global shipment growth increased the fastest among the most popular brands during the quarter, which include Xiaomi, OPPO, and others.
—Morgan Chittum,matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Hypothetically, riper avocados could be selected for shipment to closer retailers.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2025
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Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
This bill comes several weeks after the shipment arrives.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
Still, Apple’s global shipment growth increased the fastest among the most popular brands during the quarter, which include Xiaomi, OPPO, and others.
—Morgan Chittum,matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
Hypothetically, riper avocados could be selected for shipment to closer retailers.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipment
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Though the aircraft was not carrying any hazardous cargo, officials are continuing to monitor Louisville’s air quality after the crash scattered a half-mile-long debris field and sent thick plumes of smoke into the air.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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The longer the shutdown lasts, the greater the risk of cargo backups at these Texas ports due to unpaid employees calling in sick.—
The NPR Network,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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At Tesla’s annual meeting on Thursday, shareholders voted in favor of giving CEO Musk a gargantuan, record-shattering pay package that could give him stock worth $1 trillion after several years.—
Geoff Colvin,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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With only forty units produced, the Divo appeals to enthusiasts who want extreme performance in a highly exclusive package.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
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The global picture Following Electreon’s success near Paris, concessionaires are evaluating dynamic charging for major freight corridors.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Three crew members aboard the freight plane are believed to be among those found dead, Kentucky officials said.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Ditch the 'Proper' Washer Loading Order Another laundry rule that is outdated because of changes to our washing machines is the proper loading order—which used to be water first, then detergent, and finally clothes.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Nov. 2025
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Captain Peter Pulcer oversaw the crew from 1966 to 1972, a time when the ship broke many of its loading records.—
Caitlin Looby,
jsonline.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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But, at a moment when big narrative audio studios are shuttering, loads of people are being laid off and fewer documentary series are being made, this sentence really struck a nerve in the industry of folks who produce, write, edit and sound design longform narrative audio.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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That could mean co-locating with renewables, using batteries to extend solar availability, or making data centers flexible enough to shift heavy compute loads to periods of abundant clean power.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Departing from Greenbank Station in Wilmington, this ride trades traditional passenger cars for flatbed railcars lined with hay bales, giving travelers the feel of an open-air hay wagon.—
Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Oct. 2025
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Dressed as Pokémon characters, third-year attendees Bryan and Sheri Allbaugh were taking pictures by the festive hay bales with their daughter, Lith.—
Amy Stark Shireman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Oct. 2025
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The dishes were served with skim milk, margarine spread and sugar-substitute packets.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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These letters were published in voter information packets.—
Erick Trevino,
AZCentral.com,
4 Nov. 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 8 Nov. 2025.
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