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Another source of strain: In peacetime, the ports were used for rest and recuperation by sailors seeking a break from an aircraft carrier’s crammed quarters and exhausting routines.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The brand has grown by 10% or more for seven quarters in a row, in an otherwise stagnant luxury market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
While working his way back home, he’s forced to outsmart a vicious beast at close quarters, and he takes up residence with a suitor.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Footwear executives have credited these sorts of items for helping to drive sales in recent quarters.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Huge pipes carried steam created in enormous belowdecks boilers, which supplied heat to the officers’ cabins and the crew’s living quarters.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
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