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Recent Examples of trainloadModern-day Vanderbilts should expect a trainload of paperwork.—Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2023 Camps and sanitariums opened for business, and welcomed trainload upon trainload of them.—Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2022 In the waning days of the war, in April 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled Richmond with a trainload of what was left of the Confederate treasury in gold and silver.—Washington Post, 2 May 2022 The Russian Defense Ministry released footage of a trainload of armored vehicles leaving Crimea, which Russia seized from Ukraine in 2014.—Jill Lawless, ajc, 16 Feb. 2022 See All Example Sentences for trainload
Police officers, firefighters and service members hustled to unload carloads of diapers, car seats, clothes, toys, books and toiletries that residents had dropped off.
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Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
Two carloads of the creatures arrived in Kansas City by rail from Miami, Florida, on the morning of May 6.
Russia later said the strike Friday targeted a cargo ship carrying military equipment.
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ILLIA NOVIKOV,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2025
Each crew will engage in activities such as raising the sails, moving cargo and exploring areas of the 1863 ship that are normally shut off to the public.
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Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2025
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