dock
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Then immediately the ship left the dock when I took the character.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Outside, there are all manner of amenities to entertain even the most active of guests, including a swimming pool, a separate spa, a lit tennis court, and a dock.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
De Vries said the port received a request to dock the cruise 10 days ago and, after contacting the regional health service, agreed the Dutch-flagged ship would be welcome.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Regional authorities have refused to allow the vessel to dock.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The boat is in dry dock & the hole is above the waterline.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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