gangway
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Holding the Euro 2025 trophy, skipper Leah Williamson was the first player to emerge from the plane, walking down the stairs of the gangway alongside head coach Sarina Wiegman.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
Without glancing back, he took the gangway up to the helipad.
From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023
Gump, the main character from the movie, was on a cross-country run when he jogged down a wooden gangway to the lighthouse, signaling he’d reached the East Coast.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2023
On Tuesday, Mr. Shaddock, 54, walked down the gangway of the Maria Delia, the Mexican tuna trawler that had rescued him, and began to recount his remarkable story of survival.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023
We’re in our spot next to the wide gangway, standing among the traders and workmen and a pack of youthful Japanese, everyone waiting for the launch and the black billows of diesel.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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