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seafaring

[see-fair-ing] / ˈsiˌfɛər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
naval
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At this point we see the true sailor emerge as Ms. Brauer calls on all her knowledge of seafaring to avoid a catastrophic collision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Except for when passengers, after taking turns at rigging, filed below deck to explore the ship’s white-oak skeleton, which flexed and creaked in the current—the ancient sounds of a seafaring world that’s all but lost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

It provides information about civil and military architecture, armour and seafaring in the Viking tradition, as well as precious details of everyday life.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The post did not disclose additional details about the baby boy’s birth — including when he arrived — but did explain his unique, seafaring name.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

Not quite all there in his wits anymore, but he’s got more wild seafaring stories in that gray head than you could shake a stick at.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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