canal
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The completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 made the transportation of goods much more efficient, and many Americans celebrated the young republic’s advances.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"I will no longer work with and I no longer want Canal to work with the people who signed that petition," he added.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Fully laden massive oil tankers, or Very Large Crude Carriers, also cannot transit through the Panama Canal due to size constraints.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
He then walked off-road into Ashbourne and finished by rowing along the Trent and Mersey Canal.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Most people in America, including those in the military, had thought the Canal would be easy for the Marines to take.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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