parcels

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The ministers will also discuss cross-border sales via e-commerce sites which have generated huge volumes of small parcels that escaped customs duties and posed unfair competition to local retailers.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

That same year, he snapped up two bayfront houses in Coconut Grove for $106.9 million, before also buying up multiple parcels of land on Star Island for a combined $169 million.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

But he insisted that Royal Mail does not "systematically prioritise parcels over letters".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Acting as couriers, they take up parcels of host bacterial DNA and deliver them to neighbouring bacteria.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

To the right they passed patches of mangrove forest and small parcels of land, rice paddies, and chili pepper fields.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins