boat

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Another boat outside the Gulf, meanwhile, transmitted fake signals pretending to be the “Oman Pride.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Even those who missed the boat on opening a DAF last year might find it useful for bunching deductions into one tax year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Now, the last trip we spent about £10,000," he told AFP, despite his crew reducing the speed of the boat to save fuel.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

A replica of the Orca, the iconic shark-hunting boat from Jaws, is opening in north Wales, with the boatmaker saying tourists could travel from as far afield as America and Japan.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The small boat cast off with a snarl of its motor, and the king of the sea lions bellowed back.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr