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shipload

[ship-lohd] / ˈʃɪpˌloʊd /


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Jump to 2019, when a shipload of archaeologists, ice experts, engineers and masters of several other disciplines set out to find the Endurance.

From Washington Post Mar. 3, 2023

The following year, a consortium of Canadian farmers arranged to import a shipload of Russian fertilizer through Churchill’s port, saving about 10 percent on the standard cost.

From New York Times Nov. 4, 2021

The shipload of equipment is just the latest frustration Russians are having with a leader they claim is out of touch.

From Fox News Apr. 22, 2020

A shipload of gravel is causing controversy in French Polynesia amid campaigners' concerns that it could be contaminated with plutonium from nuclear tests.

From BBC Oct. 31, 2016

A shipload of sick people was coming upriver.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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