vessel
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Determining where a ship going into the Gulf is headed in time to seize it might be more difficult, especially if the vessel claimed to be heading to a non-Iranian port, Rowlands said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Reduced blood flow to the brain, which becomes more common with age, can also harm myelin and contribute to conditions such as cerebral small vessel disease and vascular dementia.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Rafiqul Islam, one of the survivors, told AFP he floated for nearly 36 hours before being rescued, adding that he was burned by oil that spilled from the vessel.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Kpler said that vessel was carrying 31,500 tonnes of methanol and was bound for Sohar in Oman, according to data from its transponder.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
If the pressure got high enough, the vessel could break open, sending radiation into the air around the reactor.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing vessel
The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman
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