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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of airfreight.

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Examples

  • A few days later Capa arrived, in a huge French military coffin, airfreighted from Hanoi.

    Let Us Now Praise Capa: David Friend Friend, David 2008

  • The plant, which is widely chewed in Somalia, is airfreighted daily from neighboring Kenya, where it is grown primarily in highlands.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • He said cheques were being airfreighted to the Eastern Cape.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • A similar arrangement had been made in Soweto, where ballot papers would be airfreighted to the Orlando East police station.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • The British Airways perishables handling centre is the arrival point for 90,000 tonnes of airfreighted fresh produce a year: everything from chopped melon and pineapple fruit salads to baby sweetcorn and asparagus.

    The Age News Headlines 2010

  • While some of the more than 50 flower traders at the New Covent Garden Market rely mostly on British blossoms, others, such as foliage salesman Barry Porter, have more than 35% of their business airfreighted in from overseas.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Time Magazine: Jay NE 2010

  • While some of the more than 50 flower traders at the New Covent Garden Market rely mostly on British blossoms, others, such as foliage salesman Barry Porter, have more than 35% of their business airfreighted in from overseas.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Time Magazine: Jay NE 2010

  • The British Airways perishables handling centre is the arrival point for 90,000 tonnes of airfreighted fresh produce a year: everything from chopped melon and pineapple fruit salads to baby sweetcorn and asparagus.

    Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk Dan Roberts 2010

  • If disruption continues into this week shoppers will begin to notice a shortage of a number of food products normally airfreighted into the country, particularly from south east Asia and Africa.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The British Airways perishables handling centre is the arrival point for 90,000 tonnes of airfreighted fresh produce a year: everything from chopped melon and pineapple fruit salads to baby sweetcorn and asparagus.

    The Age News Headlines 2010

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