shipments

plural of shipment

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Noun
  • The 15 cargoes of oil, each typically ranging from 700,000 to 1 million barrels, will be loaded from Russia’s Arctic and Black Sea ports – supplies that usually go to India instead of China, given its distance, Xu said.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Since the reduction of Russian gas supplies to Europe, many nations have turned to LNG imports to fill the gap, creating intense competition for available cargoes.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Further afield, guests can also enjoy activities such as heliskiing, whale watching, hiking, and horse riding, with the lodge also offering customizable tour packages and transportation options, including a 10-minute helicopter transfer from Akureyri Airport.
    Mia Taylor, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Without independent, experienced directors, the board has become a rubber stamp, approving misaligned compensation packages and tolerating underwhelming strategies while shareholders and franchisees shoulder the consequences.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pair appeared to be in a rural area surrounded by grass and hay bales.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Like Haňťa’s bales, those postcards are art.
    Rabih Alameddine September 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a nutshell, OFDMA divides channels into resource units (RUs), allowing for smaller data packets that can be transmitted to multiple users simultaneously.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Yes, the little packets tucked inside a new pair of shoes.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Federal agents stopped three boats that were en route to South Florida from the Bahamas and were smuggling large loads of cocaine and dozens of Chinese migrants last week, according to court documents.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • On top of that, the humanoid handled different types of dishwasher loads, from dishes to glasses, adapting itself to execute the task with perfection.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cameco builds nuclear fuel bundles for reactors and has a 49% stake in Global Laser Enrichment, a company that uses third-generation enrichment technology.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Synergistic alignment involves braiding the strategies for adapting to single trend-factors into new, vastly superior bundles.
    Jerry Cahn, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, the current crop of general-purpose humanoids tends to target moderate loads, similar to an average person, because higher payloads complicate balance and actuator sizing.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
  • SpaceDOTS has developed sensing payloads that can be placed on satellites to capture this data directly.
    Lisa Falco, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The city of Fort Worth is considering changing land use rules for a handful of parcels to allow buildings up to 15 stories.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Lots of the people who were waiting for parcels had no form of transport.
    Jack Hargreaves, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Shipments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipments. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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