consignments

plural of consignment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignments
Noun
  • Since the reduction of Russian gas supplies to Europe, many nations have turned to LNG imports to fill the gap, creating intense competition for available cargoes.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The downtown/uptown vibe of the models going from cargos to slip crystal dresses brought the Dolce & Gabbana glamour to the streets with a full-on dance party.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The work of delegations continues.
    Greg Norman, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The United States' and Ukraine's delegations have begun conversations in Saudi Arabia to try to achieve a ceasefire in Russia's war with Ukraine.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Shakespeare, affectionately known as ‘Two Balls Shakey’ because of his penchant for holding a ball under each arm in training and during warm-up drills, contributed hugely to two promotions from League One in 2009 and the Championship in 2014, the great escape of 2015 and the 5000-1 title success.
    Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • To keep good people around, data centers must also offer internal promotions and other growth opportunities.
    Andrew Schaap, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Hay bales are placed along the backside of the den box, and the door gets removed.
    Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 24 Feb. 2025
  • There were no changes to export figures greater than 100,000 bales.
    SJ Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The government's current position is that existing DACA grants and work authorizations remain in effect unless expired or individually terminated.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Conduct an assessment of employee authorizations.
    David Culbertson, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Both rockets released their payloads—think ion guages, magnetometers, and vapor chasers; the latter released colorful puffs of gas—during an auroral substorm.
    Michael D'Estries, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The Falcon 9's upper stage, meanwhile, continued its ascent into LEO with its 27 payloads.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To understand these reactions at a quantum level, theoretical chemists even use specialized software packages to streamline their research and automate the simulation process.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2025
  • All packages will benefit from more reliable service.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Your contribution will help alleviate some of the financial burdens, allowing the family to focus on grieving, healing, and seeking justice.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
  • For the families receiving the tiny homes, these initiatives alleviate some immediate burdens, providing shelter and reducing stress against the backdrop of destruction.
    Alex Harrington, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Consignments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignments. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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