consignment

Example Sentences

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But Saturday's consignment was the first of reprocessed uranium to be observed for three years, it added.

From Barron's

"The fire spread to every corner -- I don't know if any consignment could escape," said one exhausted firefighter, whose uniform was greyed and hands blackened.

From Barron's

Despite expressing concern about Israel's conduct of the war, Biden never threatened to end US diplomatic, financial and military support, with the exception of one consignment of 2,000 pound bombs.

From BBC

Forensics teams found Burton's fingerprints and DNA on both drug consignments, and the adapted fuel tank.

From BBC

The UN denies his allegations, arguing that its consignments are bar-coded and traceable.

From BBC