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a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
in medieval Europe, furs and forest products from the north were sold in truck for luxury products from the south
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Recent Examples of trucks
All trucks that travel California roads must be fully transitioned to clean technology by 2045.
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Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
The company’s last three diesel trucks have been retired, Thornburg said.
—Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
Replacing the port’s diesel-fuel shipping trucks and cargo handling equipment with hydrogen-fuel and battery-powered equipment will dramatically reduce the region’s pollution, providing environmental and economic benefits while improving public health outcomes.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Fire trucks in Louisville on Tuesday.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Before the current conflict began in October 2023, more than 500 trucks per day crossed into Gaza, according to the International Rescue Committee.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
However, this amounts to an average of just 18 trucks per day, far short of what is required.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
Israeli officials have denied that aid is struggling to enter Gaza and have posted photos and videos on social media of trucks with aid waiting to be picked up and distributed at border crossings by nongovernmental and aid organizations.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
Small mounts on the board at the location of the trucks allow for attaching rechargeable headlights and tail lights to buttress the red trim light.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
The company’s last three diesel trucks have been retired, Thornburg said.
—Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
Replacing the port’s diesel-fuel shipping trucks and cargo handling equipment with hydrogen-fuel and battery-powered equipment will dramatically reduce the region’s pollution, providing environmental and economic benefits while improving public health outcomes.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Fire trucks in Louisville on Tuesday.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Before the current conflict began in October 2023, more than 500 trucks per day crossed into Gaza, according to the International Rescue Committee.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
However, this amounts to an average of just 18 trucks per day, far short of what is required.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2024
Israeli officials have denied that aid is struggling to enter Gaza and have posted photos and videos on social media of trucks with aid waiting to be picked up and distributed at border crossings by nongovernmental and aid organizations.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2024
Small mounts on the board at the location of the trucks allow for attaching rechargeable headlights and tail lights to buttress the red trim light.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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