moored
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The ship is moored in an island cove, about 100 meters from a section of coastline, said Steven Pereira, president of the local government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Three days before the U.S. game in Seattle some 500 fans, most wearing the blue-and-white striped jerseys of Argentina, filed onto a 322-foot cargo barge moored in Elliott Bay to watch their team play Algeria.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
The futures contracts aren’t moored to any underlying equity stake in the company.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Earlier this week, the Green Party admitted that Polanski may have failed to pay council tax while living in a houseboat moored in an east London marina.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
The icy waves of the Laptev Sea crashed against the barge as it was moored to the shore.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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