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navy

[ney-vee] / ˈneɪ vi /


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His missions included rescuing several Naval aviators and one unsuccessful attempt to rescue a Navy deckhand who fell overboard in the middle of the night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

By World War I, the U.S. had the world’s largest Navy, as well as the biggest economy.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Honestly, it looks like the hiring recession is over,” Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, said on a social-media post.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

My odyssey began in Navy Yard, a recently built-up D.C. neighborhood where the Transportation Department is headquartered.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Soon after Elizebeth did her first radio interview, the Navy started complaining to the Coast Guard about “undesirable publicity.”

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




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