freight

The transportation cost index in the August Logistics Managers’ Index report, up 3.1 percentage points from July and the fourth out of five months the measure of freight transport costs expanded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Tractor Supply is using tariff refunds to absorb rising freight and fuel costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

If higher energy prices spread into freight, wages, services and expectations, an oil problem becomes a general inflation problem.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

He added that autonomous freight has the potential to create new jobs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

At first I thought our train had not come; then I realized that these freight cars standing on the tracks were for us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The duchess freights whatever products she releases with opinion and emotions, as we’ll soon see once her recently renamed, freshly launched brand As Ever gets up and running.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2025

The sheer cost of her course load freights every school day with expectation.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 8, 2019

Rounders such as Johnson would hop freights if they had no money for a regular ticket.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 24, 2017

Whereas The Bachelor freights every sidelong glance with portent, DWTS’s stumbles and heartbreaks are all edited to make the stakes feel as low as possible.

From Slate ● May 24, 2016

Ralph walked down the short line of freights, casually inspecting the cars.

From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Allen Chapman

Some elements of this year’s White House decor theme seem similarly freighted.

From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2025

The latest numbers were slightly improved from a previous reading freighted by government shutdown disruptions, but barely.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025

Kevan Harris, an associate professor of sociology at UCLA, said that any U.S. involvement in a military conflict with Iran is freighted with meaning, and has long been the subject of hand-wringing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2025

In his description of his painting of that morning, Dawn of D-Day Off of France, he recalled the freighted tension of the moment:

From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2025

Hie word was freighted with such seductiveness that Kaede picked up the goblet without hesitation.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

And, he said, growth in freighting has slowed in the years since the pandemic boost, with warehouses seeing higher job vacancy rates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025

Per the statement from the White House, "Bypassing regular air freighting routes will speed up the importation and distribution of formula and serve as an immediate support as manufacturers continue to ramp up production."

From Salon ● May 18, 2022

One of the islands' main salmon exporters - Hiddenfjord - is also doing its bit, by ceasing the air freighting of its fresh fish.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2021

The company turned briefly to air freighting products to meet demand, but at five or six times the cost of sea freight, it cut into the company’s profits.

From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2021

Besides, freighting the timber to northern mills would keep his railroad cars puffing.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson