as in loads
a considerable amount
the guy who sent that e-mail is in for a truckload of misery
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Recent Examples of truckload
Since at least 2021, at least four people linked to the crime ring carried out a scheme across California to steal truckloads of merchandise, ranging from smart TVs and GE icemakers to SharkNinja vacuums and air fryers, the DOJ alleged.
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Annie Palmer, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Delivered via 23 truckloads from a turf farm 94 miles away in Hammonton, N.J., this pitch will set the stage for the first of eight Club World Cup games hosted at MetLife this summer.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 14 June 2025
The trickle-down impact of the lower freight volumes can be seen in intermodal volume, down 7.42% year over year, and truckload volume, down 13.37% year over year.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 11 June 2025
Late on May 21, UNICEF and other UN agencies retrieved about 90 truckloads of nutrition supplies, medicines and wheat flour that had been cleared for entry at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Gaza.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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Annie Palmer, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Delivered via 23 truckloads from a turf farm 94 miles away in Hammonton, N.J., this pitch will set the stage for the first of eight Club World Cup games hosted at MetLife this summer.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 14 June 2025
The trickle-down impact of the lower freight volumes can be seen in intermodal volume, down 7.42% year over year, and truckload volume, down 13.37% year over year.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 11 June 2025
Late on May 21, UNICEF and other UN agencies retrieved about 90 truckloads of nutrition supplies, medicines and wheat flour that had been cleared for entry at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Gaza.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for truckload
Noun
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Today, Hilton has achieved a 62% reduction in pre- and post- consumer food waste (the equivalent of more than 400,000 meals), which has kept almost 726 tons of CO2e emissions from entering the environment.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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While there wasn’t a ton of movement from the Blackhawks this offseason, the youngins on this roster make the team unpredictable going into the fall.—
Kaitlyn Pohly,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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However, being stung dozens of times can make anyone feel sick as their body works to handle the venom and, in the exceedingly rare case that someone is stung hundreds or even thousands of times, the venom may be enough to cause serious illness or even death, according to the Mayo Clinic.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
10 July 2025
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To commemorate the upcoming 10-year anniversary of that beloved team, The Charlotte Observer put together its own team — of journalists, who have spent six months conducting dozens of exclusive interviews and searching for previously unseen visuals.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
10 July 2025
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Player Replacements for the Event The grind of the nearly every week nature of the sport right now is starting to take its toll, as a slew of players were absent from this event, some with lingering injuries and others with pre-arranged conflicts.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The Trump administration has instituted a slew of policies, including sweeping tariffs, in an effort to revive America’s declining manufacturing industries.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
13 July 2025
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And then there’s a bunch of teams in that (middle) lane.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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As is tradition, Bungie threw in a bunch of weird lore stuff that has puzzles that need solving, but often some fun stories as well.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
Noun
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The fluffy 2-inch pile height is soft and plush but can be easily spot cleaned with a damp cloth.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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Boogie, a petty thief surrounded by piles of loot, pointed us toward a set of stairwells back in Red’s building.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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That being said, this might be the one Philadelphia roster that can absorb a prolonged Embiid absence during the regular season, should the big man continue to miss chunks of games.—
Tony Jones,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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That's a group that makes up a big chunk of Trump's political base.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
11 July 2025
Noun
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There’s also lots to be learned by taking real, paying customers.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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There is a larger economy lot just east of Aviation Drive, with roughly 6,000 spots available.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
July 8,
Sacbee.com,
8 July 2025
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Videos have been spreading on social media platforms that appear to show a plethora of animals, such as herds of bison, elk, mountain lions and grizzly bears, are leaving the nation's oldest national park in large quantities.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
17 July 2025
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Securing the right product — in the correct specification and quantity — is critical, particularly for high-value or high-risk applications.—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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“Truckload.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truckload. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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