wreckage
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Wreckage has been blocking a vital shipping lane into the port ever since.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024
Wreckage from the aircraft was found upside down in the water and a large piece of the plane washed up on the beach at Ross Cove, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2024
Wreckage of the boat, the Ana Maria, was never found, while a Venezuelan believed to be the pilot fled Grenada before an investigation could be conducted, police said.
From Reuters • Jul. 17, 2023
Wreckage of the Titan submersible has been lifted out of the water at St John's, Newfoundland.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
Wreckage of the flying chariot burned in the water, and Coach Hedge swung a mounted crossbow, taking potshots at the Roman birds as they flew overhead.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing wreckage
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -age
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Compound Fracture
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