shipments

Definition of shipmentsnext
plural of shipment
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Noun
  • The refinery, one of China’s largest independent facilities, has received Iranian oil cargoes from sanctioned shadow fleet vessels since at least 2023.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The reduced movement underscores just how quickly hopes unraveled that cargoes could once again resume.
    Prejula Prem, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Schools will compete more aggressively for a smaller pool of applicants, which will mean offering more generous financial aid packages and, as a result, less revenue.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 May 2026
  • Its eight options, individual items and packages, cost from $1,000 to $3,000.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Stoeber had lots of leftover twine from years of feeding his cows bales of hay.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Stoeber had leftover twine from years of feeding his cows bales of hay and figured rolling it into a giant ball would be a fun activity and good exercise.
    Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Seed packets cost a couple of dollars.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Thick and juicy, these pork chops take their flavor from Mississippi pot roast, which calls for pepperoncini peppers and convenient seasoning packets.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Engineers can simulate movements, loads, and environmental conditions before real deployment.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
  • However, there are moments of reprieve between loads of clothes, sheets, and towels.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Stacks of matching fabric bundles will look calmer and more cohesive than mismatched plastic bins.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Their items include book bundles for kids and adults, bookmarks, stickers, beadwork, and annotation kits.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attack happened just as Ust-Luga resumed crude loadings over weekend after days of disruptions amid attacks in the region.
    Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Across multiple designs and operating conditions, CNTF heaters consistently achieved higher specific power loadings than comparable metal-alloy elements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The problems have delayed the launch of several payloads for the US Space Force.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Both variants of the vessel are designed for long endurance missions of up to 8,000 nautical miles (about 9,200 miles or 14,800 km) and can carry payloads of up to 55,000 pounds (25 metric tons).
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Shipments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipments. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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