fleet
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Rodney’s leadership of the British fleet that defeated the French at the Battle of the Saintes in 1782.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
It requires a large share of the vehicle fleet to be electric, which is far from the case in Sweden, unlike in neighbouring Norway and Denmark.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Today, SpaceX has a fleet of rockets that fly missions for the U.S. government, and Shotwell is the second-highest-ranking executive at the company, behind Musk.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Estes said because of the stronger freight market over the past few months, the nationwide company is increasing its fleet of more than 10,500 trucks and expanding its pool of about 11,000 drivers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Truman also delivered a sterner warning to Stalin: The president sent a fleet of B-29 bombers to bases in England, the same type of aircraft that had dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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