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gangway

[gang-wey, gang-wey] / ˈgæŋˌweɪ, ˈgæŋˈweɪ /


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Georgia's department of natural resources, which operates the dock, said at least 20 people plunged into the water when the gangway collapsed.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024

On a good day, Temple would take the gangway that connected rig to helipad and meet them there.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023

At least two warships could be seen in the photos, one whose gangway identified it as the Chinese navy corvette Wenshan.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

On Wednesday morning one crewman carried an umbrella up the gangway that the migrants unsteadily walked down last week, some of them met by stretchers and health workers with foil blankets.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023

They moved down the gangway, Mrs. Coulter leaning heavily on the guard.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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