dock
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The refinery is supplied by oil tankers that dock nearby in the port of Le Havre, France's biggest.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
How do you think workers who successfully resisted automated dock cranes well into the 21st century will respond to AI innovations?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
As a Journal editorial reported at the time, there were around 50,000 ILA strikers but only 25,000 dock jobs because only half of the union members are obligated to show up at work each day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
That is the price a refinery actually pays when it needs crude delivered to its dock this week.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Nighthand leaped heavily onto the dock and used his good arm to loop the boat’s rope around a hoop set into the stone.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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