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shipment

[ship-muhnt] / ˈʃɪp mənt /
NOUN
consignment
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Antonyms
STRONG




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"Our investigations showed the syndicate had been making various shipments overseas before the raids," added Hussein.

From Barron's

Counterpoint now expects smartphone shipments to decline in 2026 due to tight supply and higher retail prices.

From Barron's

Trade data for December will also be closely watched, with the country’s exports of semiconductors and overall shipments to the U.S. likely to be in focus.

From The Wall Street Journal

FedEx beat expectations for second quarter revenue and profit, getting a boost from cost reductions and higher U.S. shipment volumes that allowed it to raise the low end of its full-year outlook.

From Barron's

The companies’ proposed $71.5 billion merger, announced in July, would form a single company controlling coast-to-coast rail shipments for the first time in U.S. history.

From The Wall Street Journal