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shipping

[ship-ing] / ˈʃɪp ɪŋ /
NOUN
ships
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NOUN
transportation
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Higher fuel prices were spilling to shipping costs, airfare and fertilizer.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The emergence of cheap labor markets overseas, along with the intermodal-container shipping revolution, created a new employment equation.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

This collapse of commerce is a consequence of Iran’s ability to harass civilian tankers so much that shipping companies no longer view the journey as worth the cost.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Higher fuel prices are spilling over to shipping costs, airfare and fertilizer prices.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

This part of the ocean was a shipping lane.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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