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freighter

[fray-ter] / ˈfreɪ tər /


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Two earthy-hued early Oldenburgs are fantastic: a freighter and a sailboat that were included in one of his Happenings, performance works that were popular at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Qatar's defence ministry also said a freighter arriving in its waters from Abu Dhabi was hit by a drone.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

There was a close call at Newark Liberty International Airport last week, when an Alaska Air plane flew over a FedEx freighter when both were attempting to land on crossing runways at the same time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

The MD-11F freighter operated by UPS, crashed after one of its engines separated from the wing as it was preparing to take off from Louisville.

From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026

The freighter passed to the north still blowing, and Kabuo listened to it.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson


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