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shipping

[ship-ing] / ˈʃɪp ɪŋ /
NOUN
ships
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NOUN
transportation
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The Indian government has maintained that "targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the region must end".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Should the disruption to shipping end soon, the World Bank expects the U.S. economy to grow by 2.2% this year, unchanged from its January forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“There are people going over to the New Zealand facilities every day, taking pictures of the Neutron progress or tracking planes, boats and shipping supplies over to Virginia,” Krieger said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Amazon’s logistics ambitions have roiled shipping stocks for years.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In 1886 in the Pall Mall Gazette Stead had warned of the disasters likely to occur if shipping companies continued operating liners with too few lifeboats.

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




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