ship

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Whether that happened is debatable; what is not is that “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” also influenced him, manifesting in the lyrics’ repeated invitation to “Take a ride in the sky/On our ship, fantasize.”

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev, who arrived on the ISS in February, had been sheltering on the docked ship, along with another astronaut Chris Williams.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Oppenheimer analysts on Friday called Lululemon a “rudderless ship in increasingly choppy seas.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Hurriyet newspaper said the vessel had initially been earmarked to carry the haul but the plan was shelved when the ship broke down.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I shook my head to make the drops fly and thought of my da on a ship, the rain running down his long dark hair too.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff