tonnage
Example Sentences
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“We are most likely to get the highest tonnage since 1962, when wheat was first introduced to Zimbabwe. A lot of countries are facing shortages, but the opposite is happening in Zimbabwe,” Haritatos said.
From Seattle Times
For natural gas imports, tonnage was down every month from January through August this year compared with the same period last year, reaching a drop of 15.2 percent in August.
From New York Times
The Ningbo-Zhoushan port and port of Shanghai are among the busiest in the world by cargo tonnage handled.
From Reuters
The U.N. has set up a website to track each ship to leave Ukraine and keeps a running total of the grain tonnage that those ships contain.
From New York Times
April's tonnage numbers were double that of the same month in 2021.
From BBC
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