rib
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With its solid bottom and flexible sides, the RIB has become a cornerstone of modern boating, with use for leisure, by the military and, crucially in life-saving.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024
“Members of DALFA-Umurinzi arrested again: We request RIB to ensure their rights are respected. We have not yet been informed the reasons behind their arrest,” Ingabire said on Twitter.
From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2021
A mechanical arm lowered the eight-man RIB off the stern and armed coastguards climbed down to it from a rope ladder, ready to inspect the suspect craft.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2020
On one of the last mornings of diving this June, I set out with four of the best professional divers in Greece in a small RIB, short for rigid inflatable boat.
From National Geographic • Jul. 11, 2016
RIB, by a, of the breast is signified, in the spiritual sense, natural truth, 193.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel
Vocabulary lists containing rib
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - Middle School
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