dock
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It was the perfect environment for two blue-collar communities: San Pedro, known for its bustling port and dock workers, and Bell, known as a densely packed working class industrial city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Listener chatter from Adam Forkner in Boston, Massachusetts: Dave Epstein for The Boston Globe: What my Maine dock taught me about the threat of invasive marine life looming in the Persian Gulf; Tamburri, M.N.,
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
The proceeds bought a Chicago-area mansion, a private jet and a 12,000-square-foot waterfront home in Naples, Fla., with its own dock to moor his 130-foot yacht, Top Dog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
During the hearing on Thursday, he stood in the dock in a blue shirt, with his family in the public gallery.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Jackson could see the Chena floating with its right side up against the main loading dock.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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