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shipping

[ship-ing] / ˈʃɪp ɪŋ /
NOUN
ships
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NOUN
transportation
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But the benefits of merely maximizing AI usage have been unclear, with instances such as Uber burning through their entire 2026 AI budget in four months, without shipping a usable feature.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In a post on X on Thursday, Indian shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the bodies of three missing sailors have been located.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There are more than 18,000 Indian seafarers in the Gulf region and 13 Indian-flagged vessels are still stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, according to India's shipping ministry.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“There are people going over to the New Zealand facilities every day, taking pictures of the Neutron progress or tracking planes, boats and shipping supplies over to Virginia,” Krieger said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Captain Billy’s son Otis ran the crab shipping part of his father’s business, while his father and two brothers ran the ferry.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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