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a considerable amount
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Recent Examples of carload
Norfolk Southern is one of the largest railroads in the U.S., delivering more than 7 million carloads annually.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
For perspective, Norfolk Southern’s total volume of carloads and intermodal units rose just 0.9% between 2020 and 2023, while its average revenue per carload or unit rose a solid 23%.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The two railroads handle about 40,000 carloads of freight each day, worth about $1 billion, Windau said.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2024
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The two railroads handle about 40,000 carloads of freight each day, worth about $1 billion, Windau said.
—CBS News, 17 Aug. 2024
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
For perspective, Norfolk Southern’s total volume of carloads and intermodal units rose just 0.9% between 2020 and 2023, while its average revenue per carload or unit rose a solid 23%.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The two railroads handle about 40,000 carloads of freight each day, worth about $1 billion, Windau said.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2024
Gavin John/Bloomberg via Getty Images Gavin John/Bloomberg via Getty Images
The two railroads handle about 40,000 carloads of freight each day, worth about $1 billion, Windau said.
—CBS News, 17 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carload
Noun
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Winning Super Bowls and putting up a ton of points with New England.—
John Romano,
Orlando Sentinel,
16 Jan. 2025
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Blue Origin says this rocket—named after John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth—can carry almost 50 tons of payload to low Earth orbit and put more than 14 tons into geostationary orbit.—
Rob Pegoraro,
PCMAG,
16 Jan. 2025
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Last year, two dozen four-bedroom homes in an oceanfront Manhattan Beach neighborhood rented for a median price of $16,000 a month, according to data from the multiple listing service.—
Liam Dillon,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Nearly a dozen calls to the city’s 311 service in recent days tipped officials to the sightings.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps the second-most notable duo of the bunch, albeit by a wide margin, will be on display this Sunday when the Chiefs host the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship Game.—
Kellis Robinett,
Kansas City Star,
23 Jan. 2025
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Despite a small amount of coconut sugar and stevia in the mix, this was the most bitter of the bunch.—
Ali Francis,
Bon Appétit,
23 Jan. 2025
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In attendance to support her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, Swift donned a $5,000 Monogrammed Jacquard Knit Jacket along with a slew of expensive accessories.—
Caroline Thayer,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — A slew of releases last week demonstrate how Chinese companies such as DeepSeek and ByteDance have moved quickly with artificial intelligence models that compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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My 8-year-old pointed out the piles of windblown ash by the curb.—
Katharine Gammon,
The Atlantic,
19 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps the elder Buffett has softened his opinion on dividends as Berkshire’s cash pile continued to smash records.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
19 Jan. 2025
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Breakfast is an opportunity to eat foods rich in vitamins, minerals, and macronutrients (nutrients your body needs in large quantities) that provide sustained energy.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN,
Health,
20 Jan. 2025
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However, the situation soon turned into a nightmare after the guest allegedly used their home to make large quantities of meth and was involved in a drug bust by the Omaha Police Department.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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International deals have been struck on the film, first by Highland, and then more recently by Capstone.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
17 Jan. 2025
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Since that last deal was inked, WNBA coaching salaries have eclipsed $1 million for the first time.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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Large chunks of the property have been used for recycling and composting operations since 1995.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Jan. 2025
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The lefty is coming off a horrendous year and Arizona would likely eat a large chunk of his contract to move him.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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“Carload.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carload. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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