tanker

Example Sentences

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“Without the tanker support, we probably wouldn’t have been as successful as we were,” Singer said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Satellite, sensors and other technology not existent in 2020 are tracking inventories in real time and also keeping tabs on tanker movements and flows.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

That exchange came after the U.S. disabled an empty oil tanker that tried to breach its blockade of Iran’s ports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The road workers sheltering beneath a tanker had shrugged off the danger.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He reached for a ladder on a fuel tanker, but the car was moving too fast, and he let go.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario