mariner
Example Sentences
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The closure followed a lengthy review of the home's future due to a sharp decline in the number of mariner beneficiaries, coupled with concerns over resources needed to maintain it.
From BBC
And shipping lines and mariners have largely decided not to risk death or financial loss by running the gantlet.
Then there’s a human cost: Thousands of mariners are stranded in the Middle East, with no possibility of relief.
From MarketWatch
More than 10,000 merchant mariners and hundreds of ships are trapped in the Persian Gulf, FreightWaves reported on Wednesday, citing shipping executives.
From MarketWatch
Ships like the Supply are owned by the Navy but primarily operated by civilian mariners.
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