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admiral

[ad-mer-uhl] / ˈæd mər əl /




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US forces destroyed six Iranian boats and shot down missiles and drones fired at US Navy and commercial vessels by Tehran's military, a top US admiral said.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The United States shot down multiple Iranian missiles and drones fired at US Navy and commercial vessels and destroyed six of Tehran's small boats, a top US admiral said on Monday.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Navy vice admiral and former commander of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Butterfly species which are doing well include the Red admiral, some of which are now spending winter in the UK as the climate warms.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Simon and Penelope suspected that the unreadable diary of the ill-fated trip to Ahwoo-Ahwoo might have described the same voyage taken by Pudge and the admiral, and might even have been written by Pudge himself.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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