sailed
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Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" sailed into a close third place, drawing another $7.4 million domestically, for an epic $1.64 billion over its nine-week global box office journey.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
He soon volunteered to join the regular army and sailed for Canada in 1809, where he entered the 41st Regiment of Foot.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
He had already sailed to Japan seven times and he knew the two- or three-week passage from Vancouver to Yokohama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The forward exploited a gap in the visiting defense and fired a shot across the goal from the left that sailed just over the top left corner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Everything was hauled to the surface and dumped into robotic barges, and then the fleet of cleanup robots sailed away.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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