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cargo

[kahr-goh] / ˈkɑr goʊ /


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Fatih Birol said March saw delivery of cargo loaded before the crisis in the Middle East, but "during the month of April, nothing has been loaded".

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Navy to the National Science Foundation are requesting funds in the 2027 fiscal year budget for cargo ships, vehicle carriers, cutters and a research vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Almost 800 ships have been left stranded in the Gulf, most of them loaded with cargo.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Most of the requested vessels would expand the number of noncombat ships the U.S. can turn to in wartime to carry ammunition, cargo and vehicles and to refuel and rearm warships at sea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Smiling, he went ashore with Captain Prince and Mr. Cheevers to bargain for their cargo of coffee.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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