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cargo

[kahr-goh] / ˈkɑr goʊ /


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Even cargo vessels under naval protection can be vulnerable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Nike launched its World Cup home shirts with a Hollywood-worthy short film of star players including Virgil van Dijk, William Saliba and Cole Palmer modelling their kits with cargo trousers, jeans and trainers.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The added coverage External link includes new protection specifically related to wartime conditions in the form of war hull risk insurance, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Even if a ceasefire materialises, restoring supply takes weeks to months-damaged facilities need repair, the cargo backlog is enormous, and Iran’s five preconditions suggest Hormuz reopening is far from guaranteed.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 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