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cargo

[kahr-goh] / ˈkɑr goʊ /


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Graells suggested that part of the cargo may have become buried beneath the sand immediately after the accident, preventing recovery efforts at the time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

MIAMI—Miami-Dade County’s mayor is pursuing the nuclear option in a battle over a marine terminal on tony Fisher Island that supplies fuel for cruise and cargo ships at PortMiami.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Azerbaijan's foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday that two cargo ships, the Natra and Zirkon, were attacked by drones overnight in the Taganrog Bay area of the Sea of Azov.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He said that she had asked him to reach an agreement that would permanently secure fuel for cruise and cargo ships and would carry a price tag the county could afford, without using taxpayer funding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Out on the wharf men were trundling boxes and bales of cargo to the Freedom.

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




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