barge
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They came up with what many saw as a long-shot plan: coax the whale into the water-filled hold of a special barge and tow it back to its natural habitat.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
There was a mood of euphoria among the rescue team that began on Tuesday when the whale swam into the specially adapted barge and it was still evident when they spoke to reporters on Wednesday.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The whale was coaxed into the water-filled barge on Tuesday, in a mission funded by two German entrepreneurs.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
New cranes will help assemble the turbines on a floating barge until they are ready to be towed some 20 to 60 miles offshore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“He doesn’t like me to barge in on him when he’s in there,” he whispered with a grin.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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