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warship

[wawr-ship] / ˈwɔrˌʃɪp /


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And on the USS Gerald R. Ford, a $13 billion warship that limped off the line for a week of repairs after its laundry room caught fire.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Alessio Patalano, professor of war and strategy at King's College London, said the fact the tanker had been escorted by a warship suggested the UK was "keeping the Russians under pressure".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The Royal Navy is sending a warship to the Middle East where it could join an international mission to safeguard shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

On Thursday, the North Korean leader, clad in his signature black leather jacket, inspected his country’s first nuclear-capable warship as it navigated off North Korea’s west coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The “little boy” could be a small warship, perhaps a destroyer or torpedo boat.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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