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shipping

[ship-ing] / ˈʃɪp ɪŋ /
NOUN
ships
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NOUN
transportation
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They have also struck multiple Saudi targets including oil infrastructure and the capital Riyadh while also announcing a naval blockade on Saudi shipping in the Red Sea.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Richard Uihlein, chief executive of the shipping and packing supplies company Uline, has given the campaign $17 million.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Traders are weighing recovering Middle East exports against renewed shipping risks and a larger U.S. military buildup in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Trucking would slow, shipping costs would rise sharply and heating homes would become more expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

"The Nazis have succeeded in one of the heaviest series of blows yet claimed against British shipping."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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