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boat

[boht] / boʊt /


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Grant Watson, who works aboard a Bridlington-based fishing boat, said the redesigned pots were helping ensure a "stronger future" for the shellfish industry by minimising its impact.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

All we see is when a boat is bombed or when someone’s promotion is stopped.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

The other two are important, sure, especially for not rocking the familial boat, but everyone should abide by the letter of the law.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Bill Green offered to take me out on his boat and show me a cool lighthouse.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

We walk in silence to the end of the jetty where Hannie tied the boat perfectly, out of sight from the shore.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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