harbor
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She taught semaphore - a visual signaling method allowing information to be conveyed at a distance - to troops ahead of D-Day and helped to test the Mulberry Harbours used in the invasion.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024
In March 2022, Robert Bailey from the Clean Harbours Partnership noticed his local chalk stream, the River Lavant near Chichester, had become "discoloured for many miles and was starting to fill with a white plume".
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023
Boaters will find full-service marinas and kayak rentals at Ganges and Fulford Harbours.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023
The result was the Mulberry Harbours, which were created by sinking outdated ships – dubbed "Corncobs" – and by installing large concrete structures or "Phoenixes."
From Fox News • Jun. 6, 2019
Harbours are opened, and crowded with shipping, where vessels of burden, if they are not constructed with a view to the situation, have not water to float.
From An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition by Ferguson, Adam
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