flotation
Example Sentences
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In its news release, the sheriff’s office extended condolences to White’s family and reminded the public to wear flotation devices while boating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Back in Bidur, Hawadi said rescue teams were struggling with a lack of adequate equipment, including flotation devices needed to operate safely in floodwaters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
This could help explain why so many of those who came on Thursday swam or used flotation devices to get to Ceuta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The successful flotation raised about $8.5 billion for the 7% of shares that were offered although the over-allotment of shares, allows underwriters to increase that to around $10 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
I still couldn’t see much of the island—just mist and rocks—but floating in the water were pieces of wood and fiberglass, the wreckage of old ships, even some flotation cushions from airplanes.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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