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Recent Examples of shipment
But the industry still relies heavily on overseas suppliers, and contractors say many American importers are already curbing shipments, unsure which tariffs will stick.
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Jing Feng, NBC news, 15 May 2025
Temu paused its shipments from China and instead moved to sell inventory from its American warehouses that had been imported from China before the tariffs.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 14 May 2025
In his plea agreement, Le admitted to overseeing at least two shipments of narcotics from the United States to the Indo-Pacific region.
—City News Service, Oc Register, 13 May 2025
IoT enables real-time tracking of shipments, inventory levels and equipment performance.
—Alexander Clausbruch, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Jing Feng, NBC news, 15 May 2025
Temu paused its shipments from China and instead moved to sell inventory from its American warehouses that had been imported from China before the tariffs.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 14 May 2025
In his plea agreement, Le admitted to overseeing at least two shipments of narcotics from the United States to the Indo-Pacific region.
—City News Service, Oc Register, 13 May 2025
IoT enables real-time tracking of shipments, inventory levels and equipment performance.
—Alexander Clausbruch, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipment
Noun
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Russia later said the strike Friday targeted a cargo ship carrying military equipment.—
ILLIA NOVIKOV,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2025
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Fewer ships mean fewer trucks picking up cargo, fewer planes moving goods, and less industrial activity overall.—
Robert Rapier,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Not a different package name and definitely not an exe.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed a sweeping package of tax cuts, Medicaid reform and immigration spending that advances President Donald Trump's campaign promises.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Although attendees didn’t know it at the time, Aurora trucks were already on the road running driverless in commercial freight hauling – a world first.—
Richard Bishop,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Regardless of how the tariff situation plays out for goods flown out of China and the Asia Pacific region, the uncertainty is leading the air freight sector to a slower year than originally anticipated.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
29 May 2025
Noun
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An image capture taken from handout video footage shows escaped inmates running through the loading dock at the Orleans Parish Justice Center, in New Orleans, Louisiana, May 16, 2025.—
Alex Sundby,
CBS News,
21 May 2025
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All the iced tea pitchers on our list are dishwasher safe, but many require top rack loading or recommend hand washing.—
Carrie Honaker,
Southern Living,
21 May 2025
Noun
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User Experience Vibe coding can add cognitive load for users by introducing unnecessary steps.—
Naresh Prajapati,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The device would collect brainwave data during the workday and transmit it wirelessly to a human or machine overseer, who could intervene if the worker’s mental load falls outside the optimal range.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The global trade forecast suggests a 2.3 million bale increase (to 44.8 million in 2025/26).—
SJ Guest Editorial,
Sourcing Journal,
16 May 2025
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Flanked by a Westworld-esque, retro-futuristic ball gown in Kummel red, the gleaming white bale feels almost humble in comparison — standing in the shadow as an artifact of quiet luxury.—
Denni Hu,
WWD,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The chicken requires minimal ingredients, including a marinade packet with ginger, salt and a variety of other seasonings, available at most Asian grocery stores.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025
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The resolution, on page 380 of a massive agenda packet for the meeting, noted that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had announced the cancellation of over 400 grants, the effects of which are still being figured out.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
18 May 2025
Noun
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One example can be as simple as shipments that are missing bills of lading or origin documents.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
1 June 2021
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According to bills of lading and other records provided to the San Antonio Express-News by officials at 23 food banks, CRE8AD8 delivered about 147,000 boxes total to food banks.—
Tom Orsborn,
ExpressNews.com,
1 July 2020
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“Shipment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipment. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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