units
Example Sentences
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"They sell these individuals to military units and regional commands facing manpower shortages, or traffic substitute recruits on behalf of wealthier individuals seeking to buy their way out of service."
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Estimated container imports into the U.S. in September, in 20-foot-equivalent units, down from 2.3 million boxes in August but up 8.2% from a year earlier, according to the National Retail Federation’s Global Port Tracker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Officials have red-tagged two properties, including a duplex with three units.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
My wife and I have friends who downsized, moved across the country and have been paying storage fees for units they never open or empty out.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
VoPo units looked on, menacing anyone attempting to slip through.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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