loading
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“We only proceeded with loading after the entire crew voted in favor of it,” he said, “and the shipowner also provided us with a war zone allowance.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"Enceladus itself is a key driver of this environment, releasing huge amounts of water vapor that gets ionized, loading the magnetosphere with heavy plasma that is then pulled around as the planet spins."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
"Of course, in reality there is hardly any loading happening at the moment," he noted.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Video captured by OnScene showed a firefighter holding the toddler and crews extracting the two adults from the front of the car and loading them into an ambulance.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Someone then suggested trying one of the out-of-the-way loading doors on the ground floor, where trucks came to deliver food and office supplies.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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