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[dok] / dɒk /




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US helicopters have been ferrying in aid and US Marines have used a landing craft to deliver supplies from the USS Fort Lauderdale, an amphibious transport dock ship docked at La Guaira.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

The Marine was serving on the transport dock ship USS Anchorage and went missing during a training operation involving the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Donaldson showed no emotion as he was led out of the dock and into a prison van.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

German investigators trying to establish who sabotaged Nord Stream discovered the Andromeda in dry dock on the island of Rügen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A slow, low thunder rumbles in the distance and a cooler breeze blows through, making the reeds that stand tall along the water’s edge sashay against the dock.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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