dock
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In an 8-1 decision, the high court reinstated nine-figure judgments that a U.S. dock company obtained against cruise operators.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Not only could they not dock and get help for the visibly ill, but there was no way to know who else may have been exposed and infected.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Regional authorities have refused to allow the vessel to dock.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in Spain's Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, by Saturday.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Just at dawn, tugboats nudged the great iron ship into the dock.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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