ship
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The chancellor has been "urged to steady the ship", it writes.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Gas continued to leak from the ship for 12 minutes before the crew realised what was happening and were able to close the valve manually.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Encountering another Chilean ship, Rosales asked the skipper, “is there really as much gold as they say?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
At sea, these programs often rely on self-reported information from ship captains rather than having auditors inspect vessels offshore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
It was this bottle and inside was this ship, just like you see it now, with these letters on the side saying, S.S.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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Adding to the difficulty, visible symptoms sometimes develop only after mushrooms have been shipped to grocery stores or purchased by consumers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
NSW coal generated Aus$23.4 billion in exports last year, with most shipped for electricity generation to South Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
A teenager shipped off to Harvard at 16.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Fiat, which initially shipped 300 Topolinos to the U.S., says 30% of its dealers are signed up to sell the pint-size car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Ivy’s face flamed up as she finished packing, as June watched her get shipped off.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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LNG exports will likely decrease due to shipping delays, and demand is expected to be lost to power outages and flooding, NatGasWeather.com says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
"The findings could help inform environmental impact assessments and noise management as shipping, coastal development and offshore industries expand," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The change in shipping levels this month will affect some but not all suppliers of the phones, according to the publication.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Walmart asked its supplier to reinforce their shipping boxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
It was little more than a large rectangular courtyard surrounded by warehouses and shipping offices.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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