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sinking ship







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Carlson can sense a sinking ship, and he is jumping into a life raft.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

"We're the ones still here. We're standing up. We're shouting for our players. We're backing them 100%. And he's just run off like a rat from a sinking ship."

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

Those lost at sea or aboard a sinking ship have used them as a last-ditch effort to call for help.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024

Who buys a ticket to get on a sinking ship?

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024

He splashed around, acting like he was a pirate on a sinking ship.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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