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Both sides will be levying charges of $50 per ton which, when cargo ships can bear loads of as much as 250,000 tons, is a significant cost.

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Netflix released a trailer for the fourth season of “Bridgerton” on Monday, and the Ton’s resident gossip columnist promised to have all the delightful details.

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A small-scale merchant from nearby San Clemente told AFP he had been stranded with a ton of vegetables since Thursday.

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“Having this store has been one of the most fulfilling things that I’ve done, and it’s not like we’re not making a ton of money off it.”

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Chinese-made ships will pay $18 per net ton -- or $120 per container -- with an increase of $5 per year for the following three years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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