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navy

[ney-vee] / ˈneɪ vi /


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“If you are going to spend $8 on a towel it doesn’t just need to be a black or a navy or a white towel,” said Kiper.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There’s no way we’re going to have our own navy and our own army and our own air force,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ten years ago, China’s navy was largely focused on coastal defense, with few modern warships, including three Luyang III destroyers, 17 Jiangkai II frigates and a single aircraft carrier reserved for training missions.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was unclear to what extent the Iranian vessels were involved in the exercises, which were justified by the South African navy as necessary to "ensure the safety of shipping lanes and maritime economic activities."

From Barron's

The stunning living area features high white and gold ceilings, a navy blue couch, wooden floors, a cozy fireplace, and multiple chandeliers.

From MarketWatch