admiral
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The United States shot down multiple Iranian missiles and drones fired at US Navy and commercial vessels and destroyed six of Tehran's small boats, a top US admiral said on Monday.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
US forces destroyed six Iranian boats and shot down missiles and drones fired at US Navy and commercial vessels by Tehran's military, a top US admiral said.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Navy vice admiral and former commander of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Butterfly species which are doing well include the Red admiral, some of which are now spending winter in the UK as the climate warms.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The Widow Ashton fumbled for her pince-nez as the admiral took the drawing in both hands and gave an admiring whistle.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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