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shipment

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




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Researchers say the size of the shipment indicates that weapons were being transported through well-established commercial systems linking different parts of the Mediterranean.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Excluding those impacts, organic sales fell 3%, hurt by weaker snack demand and weather-related shipment disruptions during January.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Becker also says management noted that Descartes’ MacroPoint AI agent has lifted tracked shipment rates to 93% from 87% and draws more carriers onto the network.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The company received 10,000 preorders, and its first shipment is expected later this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

She said nothing about her trunk, which was still in Midlothian awaiting shipment to Chicago.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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