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to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
we shipped those books out yesterday
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Recent Examples of shipped
But once a module is shipped to a site, local inspectors will often do their own once-over.
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Calmatters, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Once purchased, cookies can be shipped or directly delivered to the customer’s door, if the option is available.
—Talia McWright, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
At Empress by Boon, chef Boon and his staff maintain four wok stations with woks shipped from Hong Kong.
—Terry Tang, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
Chinese cars shipped to America come with a 100% tariff, by far the highest tariff rate for any import.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
What if, rather than building homes on-site from the ground up, they were cranked out of factories, one unit after another, shipped to where they were needed and dropped into place?
—Ben Christopher, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Seattle is where Jones and his family now call home after spending a few months during the 2024 season being shipped across the country multiple times with his wife and infant son.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
In actuality, 5-year-olds and 2-year-olds are being shipped to a private prison in Texas.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2026
As soon as the supervision ended, however, Silvia shipped Benjamin off to her sister, who lived in central China.
—Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Calmatters, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Once purchased, cookies can be shipped or directly delivered to the customer’s door, if the option is available.
—Talia McWright, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
At Empress by Boon, chef Boon and his staff maintain four wok stations with woks shipped from Hong Kong.
—Terry Tang, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
Chinese cars shipped to America come with a 100% tariff, by far the highest tariff rate for any import.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
What if, rather than building homes on-site from the ground up, they were cranked out of factories, one unit after another, shipped to where they were needed and dropped into place?
—Ben Christopher, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Seattle is where Jones and his family now call home after spending a few months during the 2024 season being shipped across the country multiple times with his wife and infant son.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
In actuality, 5-year-olds and 2-year-olds are being shipped to a private prison in Texas.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2026
As soon as the supervision ended, however, Silvia shipped Benjamin off to her sister, who lived in central China.
—Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipped
sent
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El Salvador has received about 250 Venezuelan nationals in March last year, while the other nations received far fewer deportees, ranging from 29 sent to Equatorial Guinea to none sent to Palau so far, according to the report.—
STEPHEN GROVES,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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Last week, the Clippers traded Paul to the Toronto Raptors as part of a three-team deal that sent Ochai Agbaji to the Nets.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Shipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipped. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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