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- noun Plural form of
shipment .
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Examples
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Surely, the huge drop in shipments is reason for concern.
And the Winner of the Game Console Wars Is…. - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The export slowdown would have been worse if not for continued strength in shipments to China and other high-growth Asian economies.
Japan Plans Stimulus as Export Growth Slows Takashi Nakamichi 2010
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Although the recommendation appears to make an exception for food and medicine -- some of CWS's main shipments to the island nation -- there is a great deal of concern that the implementation itself might not make room for such exemptions in the case of the Cuban Council of Churches.
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Customs officers who usually look at 2 percent to 10 percent of goods in shipments began checking up to 95 percent this weekend, said employees of cargo companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen, a major port near Hong Kong.
Tensions Simmer In China-Japan Boat Spat By JOE McDONALD 2010
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UPS said the rate increase on ground shipments is based on a 5.9% increase in the base rate, less a 1% reduction to the index-based ground fuel surcharge.
UPS Does Its Part To Fight Deflation By Sticking Customers With Rate Hikes MarketNewsVideo.com 2010
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Delays in shipments from China have added to concerns.
U.S. Rare-Earth Miner Downplays China Worries James T. Areddy 2010
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Delays in shipments from China have added to concerns.
Rare Earth Shortages Hit Germany Beate Preuschoff 2010
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As for Iran's military relationship with Hezbollah, Denselow argues that the secrecy of its arms shipments is meant to keep Israel off guard.
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This would mark a 47% rise in shipments, but the company is predicting only a 26% rise in LCD television revenue for the same period.
Sharp, LG Warn of TV Glut Daisuke Wakabayashi 2010
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The rate increase for air express and international shipments is based on a 6.9% increase in the base rate, less a 2% reduction to the index-based air and international fuel surcharge.
UPS Does Its Part To Fight Deflation By Sticking Customers With Rate Hikes MarketNewsVideo.com 2010
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