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ship

[ship] / ʃɪp /


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The agency plans to ship the massive orange core stage for the rocket from New Orleans to Florida this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Thousands of sailors are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran charging up to $2 million for ship passage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

A diving operation is under way to find out the identity of a ship that sank 100 years ago.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

From tolls as steep as $2 million per ship External link to exorbitant insurance rates External link for the risky voyage, many ship operators aren’t willing to traverse the strait even if technically it’s open.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

I turned my attention back to the chaos of the ship.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin