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sailing

[sey-ling] / ˈseɪ lɪŋ /












NOUN
shipping
Synonyms


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Running sled dogs is much like sailing a boat on the ocean.

From Literature

Even in the adrenaline-fueled shipping industry, billionaire George Prokopiou has long been renowned for sailing close to the wind in pursuit of profit.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ship, the company’s eighth and largest, will start sailing from Singapore next week.

From The Wall Street Journal

Marine tracking data indicated that the day before the fire the tanker had last reported sailing off the south-east coast of Malta.

From BBC

But he emphasised that Iran retains the ability to launch unconventional attacks at sea through the use of drones, mini-submarines and shadow fleet vessels - a network of tankers sailing under obscured ownership.

From BBC