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marine

[muh-reen] / məˈrin /


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The government of neighboring British Columbia had also expressed reservations over the pipeline, in part because of concerns over risks to its coast and marine ecosystems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Ottawa has also worked to shore up ocean protection funding and rules to protect marine life that could be affected by increased coastal tanker traffic, including the endangered Southern Resident killer whales.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

House of Representatives lays out a long-awaited proposal on how to reckon with California’s poisoned marine environment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The project includes the construction of marine berths able to accommodate vessels that can carry up to two million barrels-worth of oil.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Equipped with lights, cameras, thrusters, and other cutting-edge high-tech devices, the Exosuit represents a major breakthrough in marine archaeology.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

It involved former and serving marines from Plymouth's 30 Commando, Arbroath's 45 Commando and attached Army soldiers.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Drones will be distributed across South Korea’s army, navy, air force and marines in the coming years, Ahn said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

A US Marine Corps Forces Pacific spokesperson said the Australian facility will support equipment and supplies for marines operations and exercises across the Indo Pacific.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Soldiers, marines, and their support crews need food, water, ammo, and other supplies; a base of some sort would have to be set up.

From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026

On the 2nd of June, 1854, when Anthony Burns walked toward the Long Wharf through streets lined with marines and cavalry, guarded by one thousand policemen, bells were tolled.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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