dock
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The women, more liberal-minded, think it’s ridiculous to put a novel in the dock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
The seaplane was upright and towed back to the dock, fire officials say.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
The Cuban government owned the Port of Havana, but had allowed Havana Docks to use the dock on a type of lease agreement that was meant to last until 2004.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
US helicopters have been ferrying in aid and US Marines have used a landing craft to deliver supplies from the USS Fort Lauderdale, an amphibious transport dock ship docked at La Guaira.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Jackson could see the Chena floating with its right side up against the main loading dock.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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