chartered
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The Bank of North America was chartered the next year in Philadelphia.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
A Hapag-Lloyd container ship chartered to Maersk was one of several vessels reportedly struck by Iran during the war.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
A chartered Air Peace plane carrying 262 Nigerian nationals -- most of them women and children -- landed at Lagos's Murtala Mohammed International Airport mid-morning on Thursday, said Nigeria's foreign ministry.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He even snacked on caviar with friends and colleagues on a chartered jet to San Antonio to watch Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
They would all fly in on a chartered plane the next day.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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