shipment
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An hour after that, snow falling heavily, an announcement comes that the meat shipment has been canceled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
That July, a shipment that included Human Rights, the Emancipator, and a children’s magazine called the Slave’s Friend arrived in Charleston, South Carolina.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said it uncovered a bulk shipment of counterfeit Adidas, Nike and other branded streetwear at a port of entry in early August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
It is unclear if the Arizona-bound shipment also contained PBR beer.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
"It's very popular. We're expecting another shipment next week."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
Total exports rose by more than 80%, with shipments to China doubling and those to the United States more than doubling.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
He notes that semiconductor shipments were worth $16.5 billion in that window, close to 3½ times their value a year earlier, and accounted for 47% of all Korean exports.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
New orders saw a small increase while shipments notched a slight decrease, the survey said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The Kingdom is expected to ramp up shipments through the Strait of Hormuz but recorded traffic remains very low, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
He sent shipments of HeLa cells to researchers in Texas, India, New York, Amsterdam, and many places between.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
