barge
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It swam free in early May after a water-filled barge carried it into the North Sea.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The barge idea was hatched after their initial attempt to save the whale with inflatable cushions and pontoons was unsuccessful.
From Barron's • May 2, 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
Today, abandoned barge cranes lie rusting and rotting in delta sloughs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
When the subject of the barge tour came up—and it came up fairly often—Henry played along in only the most perfunctory way, and his replies were mechanical and forced.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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