shipments

plural of shipment

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Noun
  • Edison SpA, the Italian electric utility unit under French group EDF, said QatarEnergy extended a force majeure notice, withholding four additional LNG cargoes scheduled for Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal until early September.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • Saudi Arabia, the ​world’s biggest ​oil exporter, has joined a rush to move cargoes ​after Middle East producers ​ramped ⁠up oil and gas output and exports ahead of an interim ⁠deal ​to halt the ​war between the United States and Iran.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Large-scale events involve tabletop exercises with law enforcement, fire departments, emergency managers and venue officials running through countless scenarios — evacuations, suspicious packages, drones and crowd surges.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Inside, more than 120 humanoids stand in neat rows, each performing a specific task repeatedly, from sorting packages or changing diapers to scooping popcorn, guided by human trainers with handheld controllers next to them.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The Green Mountains, hay bales, cows, and barns immediately calmed my mind and gave the kids a place to run around and have fun.
    Jaclyn Greenberg, Parents, 29 June 2026
  • According to the latest data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Senegal is anticipated to produce around 55,000 bales of cotton fiber, equivalent to nearly 12,500 metric tons during the 2026-2027 season.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Cut the butter into cubes and distribute throughout the packets.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Use foil packets, grill baskets, or skewers to simplify grilling and prevent veggies from falling through grates.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Double bag any heavy trash bags or loads that contain a lot of wet food to prevent rips and leaks.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • Battery systems could support those loads alongside renewable generation or other power sources.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Successful bundles are built around customer behavior, not inventory.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The fine stems from the way Google bundles apps and services with Android phones.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Aramco ​had resumed crude oil loadings on ​Friday at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after they were halted ​for nearly four months.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
  • As Fed chair, Greenspan relished poring over obscure economic data, from monthly boxcar loadings to steel production, all in a bid to assess where the economy was going.
    Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The platform also incorporates integrated suspension and supports payloads exceeding 661 pounds (300 kilograms), while alternative differential-drive configurations are available for rough outdoor terrain.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
  • The spacecraft will also be capable of delivering heavier payloads to orbit than any other rocket in history.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 2 July 2026
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“Shipments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipments. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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