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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
During that visit, wildlife officers found six live sloths on the property that had been shipped to Orlando through the Miami International Airport.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
Months earlier, fanciers shipped their best young prospects to the race loft so the pigeons could learn to recognize it as their home.
—Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Miami then swapped it to San Francisco to move up in the draft, and the 49ers shipped it to the New York Jets to move down.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
That hasn’t lowered tensions in the strait, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.
—Munir Ahmed, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
That hasn’t lowered tensions in the strait the strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Iranian strikes have targeted the energy infrastructure of its neighbors and instituted a blockade on the vital Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20% of the world's oil and gas was shipped before the war, precipitating the worst energy shock in decades.
—Katrina Bishop, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
That hasn't lowered tensions in the strait, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Apr. 2026
The large rolls of paper were shipped to a production factory in Spain, where the world’s first brown translucent rolling papers were cut and placed into packs.
—Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
Months earlier, fanciers shipped their best young prospects to the race loft so the pigeons could learn to recognize it as their home.
—Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Miami then swapped it to San Francisco to move up in the draft, and the 49ers shipped it to the New York Jets to move down.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
That hasn’t lowered tensions in the strait, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.
—Munir Ahmed, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
That hasn’t lowered tensions in the strait the strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Iranian strikes have targeted the energy infrastructure of its neighbors and instituted a blockade on the vital Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20% of the world's oil and gas was shipped before the war, precipitating the worst energy shock in decades.
—Katrina Bishop, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
That hasn't lowered tensions in the strait, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Apr. 2026
The large rolls of paper were shipped to a production factory in Spain, where the world’s first brown translucent rolling papers were cut and placed into packs.
—Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipped
sent
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Juan Soto hit a line drive right to the first baseman for the first out, but Francisco Alvarez hit a single to left, and Brett Baty sent one up the center to score two runs, and bring the Mets back to within one run.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Shipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipped. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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