shipment
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Two days after the electronics components shipment, there were more than a dozen other shipments carrying parts worth more than $6 million that can be used in drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Also in the shipment were screens manufactured in the Chinese province of Guangdong that can be used with naval drones to display their position and speed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Instead of a seller being fined for misrepresenting their goods, the shipment would be returned.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
That July, a shipment that included Human Rights, the Emancipator, and a children’s magazine called the Slave’s Friend arrived in Charleston, South Carolina.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ba hoped that the store was thriving and that the first shipment had arrived without too much damage.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
The Saudi East-West pipeline had been a key alternative route for oil shipments from the kingdom while Hormuz was choked off.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The key question is whether Saudi Arabia can sustain higher Gulf shipments as exports from Yanbu recover, Hamad Hussain, senior economist at Capital Economics, said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the world’s most important energy corridors, and its closure during the war has disrupted global oil shipments and contributed to higher energy prices.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
It also effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of global oil and gas shipments usually pass, impacting the global economy.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Her account book showed her six most recent sales, all shipments to the Underworld to decorate Hades and Persephone’s garden.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
