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Thus, the relief agencies can afford only one or two a week, and about 1,000 tons of their powdered milk and eggs, baby food and other supplies have piled up in Fernando Po, awaiting reshipment.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Bergdorf Goodman in Manhattan, 256 women await a reshipment of $295 high-heel pumps.

From Time Magazine Archive

Having kept the armies rolling across Germany, they are now putting everything that "rolls, shoots or explodes" in shape for reshipment to the Far East.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Cairo every steamboat—whether from North or South—unloaded its freight for reshipment up or down the river, as the case might be, upon steamboats of a different type, or by rail.

From A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs by Eggleston, George Cary

The answer, of course, lay upon the surface; the cargoes were intended for reshipment into the Southern States, and they were, in fact, immediately so reshipped.

From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II by Hendrick, Burton Jesse