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buoy

[boo-ee, boi] / ˈbu i, bɔɪ /
NOUN
floating device
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Bissonnette’s rivalry with Buoy, whom he’s long mocked on Twitter, was taken to new heights Monday with hilarious on-air skits between them that included fistfights and a threatened restraining order.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024

TNT broadcaster Paul Bissonnette has made his distaste known for Buoy publicly, once calling Seattle’s blue troll “probably the worst mascot in league history.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2024

Do you carry a stuffed Buoy around the arena that is almost as big as you are?

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

“This is the most significant change the array has undergone,” says Karen Grissom, an oceanographer at NOAA’s National Data Buoy Center, which runs TAO.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 28, 2023

"Buoy and fishnet," he decided after a quick scrutiny.

From The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy by Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace)




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