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0001797778
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0000746515
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC
000-13468
1015 THIRD AVENUE
SEATTLE
WA
98104
2066743400
Dickerman Jeffrey F
Officer
Common
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
900 Salem Street
Smithfield
RI
02917
1608
189567.12
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05/08/2023
NASDAQ
Common
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Issuer
N
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05/03/2023
Compensation
Common
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Issuer
N
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05/04/2023
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Common
05/05/2023
Restricted Stock Units
Issuer
N
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05/05/2023
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/s/ Lisa Gerard, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey Dickerman