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Recent Examples of deadweightThat represented 68% of the vessels when measured by deadweight, and the lowest number of tankers tracked with IG club insurance, surpassing 67% uninsured recorded in July and August.—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2024 Getting rid of deadweight and dealing with unsatisfactory situations will lighten your burden and make room for investing more time in yourself and what brings you joy.—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2024 This misallocation of resources results in productive inefficiency and a deadweight loss — a reduction in overall economic welfare that benefits neither producers nor consumers.—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025 Ship capacity transiting through the Panama Canal was 10 percent lower between September 2024 and January 2025 than the 2019-22 average, measured in deadweight tonnage, according to the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO).—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deadweight
And, if some of our fellow-citizens basically bring actors to power who are clearly no longer on board with freedom and equality for all, then the burden is on them to restore our trust.
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Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
For some, this reality feels less like a challenge and more like a looming burden.
Officers made the discovery on April 13 at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility, which connects U.S. 281 to the Mexican city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
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Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
The company hopes to partner with other missions to rapidly deliver cargo to Mars, supplies to lunar orbit, mining equipment to near-Earth asteroids, probes to outer planets and telescopes to deep space.
The mussels easily make their way into live wells, bilges and ballast tanks, watercraft’s engine systems, plumbing and other compartments onboard boats.
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Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Without sufficient ballast, its word balloons threaten to float charmingly away.
Moreover, working the long head emphasizes the eccentric portion of a move—the part when the muscle is lengthening under load—which is a more effective way to improve strength, power, and speed performance compared to traditional resistance training, according to research.
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Jenny McCoy,
SELF,
9 Apr. 2025
Forming small study groups focused on specific test sections creates accountability while distributing the cognitive load of mastering difficult material.
Users of the app reported an unending loading screen while the website featured a 502 error message.
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David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
16 Apr. 2025
Regarding color, the Switch 2's screen is an upgrade from the original Switch's LCD; the red in the loading screen appeared well-saturated in our time with the handheld.
Apollo is the first commercial humanoid robot designed for friendly interaction, mass manufacturability, high payloads and safety, Apptronik touts.
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Arick Wierson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Apr. 2025
Across 30 total spaceflights, an uncrewed New Shepard spacecraft has multiple times flown with scientific payloads on behalf of paying customers, including NASA.
County adds new dust control rules The county will now require contractors to have cameras with live feeds at developments over 100 acres, have equipment follow a haul path within the development and submit weekly reports of dust control measures.
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Victoria Villanueva-Marquez,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
The content creator, who's known for her realistic try-on haul videos and advocacy for size inclusivity in the fashion industry, went on to reveal more about her medical procedure and debunked rumors that swirled online.
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