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trainloads

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plural of trainload

as in truckloads

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The agency claimed that Gaza's population — of roughly 2 million people — required approximately 250 truckloads of goods each day.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
The agency claimed that Gaza’s population — roughly 2 million people — required about 250 truckloads of goods each day.

— Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of truckloads

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Two van-loads, four carloads and a whole team of volunteers transported the hefty amount of donations.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
The children, their mother and Covington hauled carloads of belongings to their new place.

— Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026

Definition of carloads

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Planters simply replaced the dead with fresh shiploads of Africans.

— ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
Adding insult to injury, Argentina has suspended its export tax and was rewarded with Chinese orders last month for 20 shiploads of soybeans, deepening a market downturn for American growers.

— Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025

Definition of shiploads

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The government is issuing boatloads of Treasurys to pay for our huge budget deficit and to refinance trillions of dollars in existing debt that is coming due.

— Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Marketers, in particular, have boatloads of insight into the diverse desires and habits of target audiences.

— Alex Cooper, Fortune, 16 May 2026

Definition of boatloads

Noun

Cranes lift 200-ton loads at mountain bridge site The R4300-200 has a maximum lifting capacity of 200 metric tons (220 US tons) and an 80-meter jib (262 feet).

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
Its remaining civil rights workers have described untenable case loads and pressure to dismiss complaints.

— Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2026

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