merchant
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It's a small proportion of the 100,000-strong fleet of merchant vessels' operating around the world, but the union says it's a worrying trend.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Recently discovered off the coast of Bulgaria was a Greek merchant ship that is estimated to have sunk 2,400 years ago, the oldest known intact shipwreck in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
When I checked the transactions online, the 20% tip — which I wrote on the merchant copy after the server returned the card — had not been added to the total.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
IonQ is also collaborating with other quantum companies in its goal to establish itself as what de Masi describes as “the biggest merchant supplier to the sector.”
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
"German battleships and submarines operating in the Atlantic sank 367,800 tons of merchant vessels from March 16 through March 23," says the announcer.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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