- present participle of load.
loading
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That is obviously several steps removed from GoPuff loading antibacterial wipes into my late-night cart.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Some of the most popular new technologies were designed to take over the least desirable jobs in warehouses, tasks that require physical labor like loading and unloading trucks or picking merchandise for online orders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
One of the final major tests before launch integration will involve loading cryogenic propellants.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The drill was held hours after President Lai Ching-te visited the nearby Taipei Port where he observed the loading of missiles and mines onto ships.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
We rarely walked in or out of a building’s front door when we could be rushed through a service entrance or loading dock on a side street.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Crude loadings have since been restricted at the pipeline, forcing Kazakhstan to curb oil production because it has limited storage capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Gulf producers have strong commercial incentives to prioritise traffic that allows them to resume export loadings and ramp up onshore production,” said Richard Bronze, co-founder and head of geopolitics at Energy Aspects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
However, analysts at the bank led by Henri Patricot noted that within the Persian Gulf, “crude and products loadings remained extremely low.”
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
Oil giant Saudi Aramco briefly halted crude loadings following the attack.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
The binary peta- and exa- loadings, though well established, are not in jargon use either —- yet.
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond