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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
The policy, which drew criticism on Chinese social media, was a direct response to the company’s experience during last year’s Singles’ Day shopping festival, when Patagonia shipped 16,179 packages and received 11,277 returns, which meant that its return rate reached nearly 70 percent.
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Denni Hu, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Volumes shipped through the Strait have declined 94% since the war, according to Bank of America Institute.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Instead of electricity shipped from far-off generators, Rajasthan started injecting power directly into local grids.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
The San Antonio International Airport shipped a robot back to its manufacturer after the 420-pound machine failed at multiple turns, Sheriff Javier Salazar was involved in a wreck and a Texas justice of the peace was involved in a late night brawl at Whataburger — with a teenager.
—Jj Velasquez, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2026
While the cost of roses varies depending on where they’re shipped from, Gutierrez said a two-dozen bunch has climbed to around $30 on average, compared to $20 last year — a 50% increase.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
That was in 2015, and a little over a year later, the Canadiens shipped him off to Nashville in a blockbuster trade for Hall of Fame blueliner Shea Weber.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
This dark, metal-rich powder contains critical elements such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese, yet most of it is currently shipped overseas for processing.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
These are good-paying jobs that can’t be shipped overseas and can’t be taken away by artificial intelligence.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Denni Hu, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Volumes shipped through the Strait have declined 94% since the war, according to Bank of America Institute.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Instead of electricity shipped from far-off generators, Rajasthan started injecting power directly into local grids.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
The San Antonio International Airport shipped a robot back to its manufacturer after the 420-pound machine failed at multiple turns, Sheriff Javier Salazar was involved in a wreck and a Texas justice of the peace was involved in a late night brawl at Whataburger — with a teenager.
—Jj Velasquez, San Antonio Express-News, 10 May 2026
While the cost of roses varies depending on where they’re shipped from, Gutierrez said a two-dozen bunch has climbed to around $30 on average, compared to $20 last year — a 50% increase.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
That was in 2015, and a little over a year later, the Canadiens shipped him off to Nashville in a blockbuster trade for Hall of Fame blueliner Shea Weber.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
This dark, metal-rich powder contains critical elements such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese, yet most of it is currently shipped overseas for processing.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
These are good-paying jobs that can’t be shipped overseas and can’t be taken away by artificial intelligence.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipped
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And when Jalen Brunson banked in a floater with just under four minutes left in the period — a sequence that sent Maxey into frustration and head coach Nick Nurse calling a timeout — the Knicks’ lead suddenly swelled to 12.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2026
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The Grizzlies sent seven batters to the plate in the sixth, scoring three times.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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“Shipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipped. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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