throughput

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Recent Examples of throughput China’s top ports handle record throughput in 2025 The overflow of goods leaving China is reflected in the data from the country’s two largest seaports, which also happen to handle the most and third-most containers in the world. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Jan. 2026 These projects create domestic constituencies: jobs, contracts, port throughput, wages, and broad political winners in the region. Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026 Looking ahead in an economy shaped by AI AI and automation are accelerating demand for modern, tech enabled logistics assets with higher throughput, stronger power requirements, and seamless digital integration. CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026 Instant settlement, low fees, and throughput are designed to help businesses adopt USDC payments with fewer barriers. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 24 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for throughput
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Noun
  • Demonstrating biological signal production in situ.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Those videos, especially in the case of Alex Pretti’s shooting, drowned out both the slop and slick government productions.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Ukrenergo, the state energy transmission operator, said the attack was the second mass strike on energy infrastructure since the start of the year, forcing nuclear power plants to reduce output.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Another Ukrainian power operator, DTEK, said Saturday that damage to high-voltage substations had caused a reduction in output at nuclear power plants, leading to a significant loss of available electricity.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026

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“Throughput.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throughput. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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