barge

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In the film, Huppert's countess character returns to life in a scarlet red funeral barge sailing into in the Seegrotte, an underground Viennese lake popular with tourists.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

She said of his continued relationship with Epstein: "If somebody that I was associated with was in that situation, I wouldn't touch them with a barge pole."

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

The region also received 151,000 barrels of gasoline and 46,000 barrels of diesel per day from other U.S. areas, including the Gulf Coast and the Rocky Mountains, via tanker, barge and rail.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

Roughly 10 minutes into the flight Blue Origin landed the booster on a barge in the Atlantic Ocean, an operation it wasn’t able to complete during the rocket’s inaugural launch earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

A barge, right on time, swinging its back end wide, near enough to throw up waves, but too far to reach.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat