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shipping

[ship-ing] / ˈʃɪp ɪŋ /
NOUN
ships
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NOUN
transportation
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A small kitchenware founder shipping out of her own garage can only get a wine glass to a customer in three to five days.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Further signs that the key energy shipping lane is reopening could boost property developers, real-estate investment trusts and aviation-related companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

However, FedEx Custom Critical, a specialty service offering expedited shipping for some packages, will be operational.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The rising costs of energy have trickled down to nearly every part of the economy, from gas prices to shipping costs, and rising inflation fears have pushed long-term U.S. bonds yields to multi-decade highs.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

It was little more than a large rectangular courtyard surrounded by warehouses and shipping offices.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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