loads
Example Sentences
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Iran loads 90% of its crude oil at Kharg, making it the beating heart of Iran’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
"According to workers at the mines, some 30-tonne trucks that carry lithium concentrate exceed their maximum loads by 15 more tonnes," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
While Martin’s government faces a range of domestic problems, including a worsening housing crisis and a patchwork health care system, it also has loads of money and a huge budget surplus.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
Utilities also use them to manage energy loads or as a complement to renewable sources like solar and wind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The building’s floor alone had consumed five traincar loads of nails.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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