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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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But it was an interesting kind of thought experiment, it was an interesting, as I said, kind of vessel to place all of the themes into.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

This is the second vessel with Indian crew that has come under attack from the US this week.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Butterly’s little sculptures, each only a few inches high, often begin with a readymade cast that yields traditional vessel shapes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

At a nearby beach resort, a high-speed Coast Guard vessel plied the waters for two people still missing after swimming in waters that churned violently as the quake struck.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Year after year, aided by improved magnetometers that detected metal objects at deeper locations than ever before, more and more of the sunken vessel was uncovered.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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