mast
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He instructed his crew to tie him to the ship’s mast of his ship so that he could listen and yet not succumb.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
Sydney-based AI consultant Conyngham told AFP that eight-year-old Rosie's mast cell cancer is now in partial remission and her biggest tumour has shrunk dramatically.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The Fed didn’t always nail its colors to a predictive mast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
It operates like a mobile phone mast in space, using a constellation of satellites to communicate with small dishes on the ground that have a built-in WiFi router.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
He himself, however, was determined to hear them, and he proposed that the crew should tie him to the mast so strongly that he could not get away however much he tried.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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