dock
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When firefighters arrived, they located a fire in the basement of a metal structure at the dock.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Chow, a lawyer who is representing herself, smiled at supporters who waved enthusiastically from the public gallery as the hearing began, while Lee sat quietly in the dock taking notes with a ballpoint pen.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in the Canary Islands this weekend, with the remaining 22 Britons on board due to fly home on a charter flight soon after.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Macklem said some goods originating from China and destined for Canada are loaded onto these big vessels, and have to dock in Los Angeles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
One of the other adults in the group steps closer, away from the commotion, and asks for a table for six, and could they please sit outside, under the pavilion on the dock.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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