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gangway

[gang-wey, gang-wey] / ˈgæŋˌweɪ, ˈgæŋˈweɪ /


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Georgia's department of natural resources, which operates the dock, said at least 20 people plunged into the water when the gangway collapsed.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024

As they filed onto the gangway and descended to the rig, Temple identified the visitors.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023

At least two warships could be seen in the photos, one whose gangway identified it as the Chinese navy corvette Wenshan.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

On Tuesday, Mr. Shaddock, 54, walked down the gangway of the Maria Delia, the Mexican tuna trawler that had rescued him, and began to recount his remarkable story of survival.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

He stumbles down the gangway onto the tarmac.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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