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deck

[dek] / dɛk /


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I listened to that thing over and over again, until I spilled a bottle of soap in my tape deck and ruined it.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Myanmar state television has broadcast footage of the migrants on the journey home, being led in aerobics classes on a ship deck and wearing T-shirts saying: "Happy voyage back to motherland".

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Or, be sure you have a friend on deck who is willing to attend should the other person cancel.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

On one flight, shortly after takeoff, the cabin crew reported to the flight deck that a passenger had gone into labor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Our combined momentum sent us right into the small group of men just as they hefted a barrel of tea toward the top deck.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

To support their claims, they present slide decks filled with graphics and memes on a giant screen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Two 50-foot-long passenger decks were stacked inside the hull.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

She said during one recent performance a man came up behind her and started rewinding one of the decks.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

She packed up her two worn decks of tarot cards, some small carved stone figurines and headed for home before the darkness swallowed Old Havana again.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Most of the patients, just like the rest of us, eventually figured out that the red decks were a problem.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Photos taken at Kris’ annual holiday parties often featured the sweeping staircases, which were decked out in extravagant decorations, with multiple Christmas trees scattered throughout the grand entryway.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Nestled in a lakeside park, the city’s marriage mecca is decked out with pink heart balloons and red flowers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Those still open tend to have generators, menus priced in dollars and a clientele of well-connected Cubans, decked in salmon shirts and tassel loafers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Today, Zainab is a full-time creator and presenter, interviewing A-listers like Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal and Tom Hiddleston – while decked head to toe in outfits paying homage to the films.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

She looked serious, all decked out in her business suit.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

"You might have one property which may have fences, shed, decking, loads of dried vegetation," he told BBC Radio WM's Trish Adudu.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

“Step outside to a private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool and upgraded decking, perfect for entertaining or relaxing Texas-style,” the listing notes.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026

Hughes, with the help of her interior designer sister, Nina Hughes, spent hours that day decking the halls with carnival lights and ribbons galore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025

Pfeiffer’s Texan matriarch is a delight to watch as she flits about her house, decking the halls with warm, multicolored lights and seasonal throw pillows.

From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2025

Rainwater dripped from the hem of the master's cloak, but he stood stout as a winebarrel on his bit of decking and looking down at Ged he asked, “Can you abate this wind, lad?”

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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