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[spot] / spɒt /








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Dry-van spot rates for the week ended June 5 were up about 52% year-over-year excluding fuel surcharges, according to a report from FTR Transportation Intelligence and Truckstop.com.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Garvin Jarbusch, chief investment officer at Green Alpha Advisors, says companies that don’t recognize water cost have a structural blind spot.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hilton, however, appears on the cusp of clinching the second spot on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A snapping turtle with a bite that feels like "trapping your finger in a car door" has been found in a stream at a Welsh beauty spot.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I’m so focused watching the gurney with the man that could be Dad, I don’t notice that the mother with the toddler has left her spot in front of the plexiglass window.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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