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Recent Examples of shipment
As each deal is theoretically closed, any shipments will be taxed according to tariff rates of their country of origin.
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Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2025
This methodology for determining tariffs will only be available for six months, after which shipments must comply with the ad valorem model.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 July 2025
Advertisement Trouble arises when one shipment is seized in Florida.
—Time, 18 July 2025
Politico linked the vaccines' lack of timely shipment to the Trump administration's brutal cuts to foreign aid programs as well as the annihilation of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which administered those aid programs.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
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Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2025
This methodology for determining tariffs will only be available for six months, after which shipments must comply with the ad valorem model.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 July 2025
Advertisement Trouble arises when one shipment is seized in Florida.
—Time, 18 July 2025
Politico linked the vaccines' lack of timely shipment to the Trump administration's brutal cuts to foreign aid programs as well as the annihilation of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which administered those aid programs.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipment
Noun
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Earlier this year, a FedEx cargo plane had to make an emergency landing shortly after it was set ablaze from hitting a bird.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
23 July 2025
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There’s a handy 120-volt household outlet in the cargo area for appliances or camping gear.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
Noun
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By the time lawmakers voted on the bills in the clean energy package, DTE and Consumers had become largely neutral on it.—
Arpan Lobo,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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The basic package, which includes a charging pad and glasses case, retails for $1,200, which is less expensive than the average cost of prescription hearing aids: $2,100.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
23 July 2025
Noun
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Weather disruptions, labor disputes and ongoing attacks in the Red Sea are just some of the concerns plaguing freight forwarders and carriers.—
SJ STAFF,
Sourcing Journal,
29 July 2025
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Our trip began near Metropolitan Avenue in Maspeth, Queens, the fourth stop on the line, and the home of the freight company New York & Atlantic Railway.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
Noun
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The PCMark 10 Overall Storage test measures an SSD's speed in performing a variety of routine tasks such as launching Windows, loading games and creative apps, and copying both small and large files.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
16 July 2025
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Indeed tariffs typically take several months to feed through to inflation data, while the significant front loading of imports implies that few goods may have been subject to tariffs yet.—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
Noun
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The screens also have themes with some control over screen backgrounds, and there are loads of ambient lighting options.—
James Morris,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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For example, another Reddit user showed off a photo of a load of groceries that Agent apparently purchased.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Some gardeners find success placing a barley straw bale in the water, which releases compounds that naturally prevent algae growth.—
Kelly Roberson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 June 2025
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That year the Crystal River dropped to 1 cubic foot per second – dry for practical purposes – and the ranch made only 12 of the large round bales that see his cattle through winter.—
Brandon Loomis,
AZCentral.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The report — which spans 28 pages and has three packets of supporting documents — cleared Kelly of intentionally causing his wife to trade based on insider information and having a conflict of interest, determining there wasn’t evidence to prove those two wrongdoings.—
Mychael Schnell,
The Hill,
25 July 2025
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Travel Laundry Detergent Packets Earth Breeze Laundry Detergent Sheets These TSA-friendly detergent packets are perfect for sink or tub laundry while traveling.—
Julie Rousseau,
Travel + Leisure,
19 July 2025
Noun
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One example can be as simple as shipments that are missing bills of lading or origin documents.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
1 June 2021
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According to bills of lading and other records provided to the San Antonio Express-News by officials at 23 food banks, CRE8AD8 delivered about 147,000 boxes total to food banks.—
Tom Orsborn,
ExpressNews.com,
1 July 2020
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“Shipment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipment. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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