dock

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The tanker's arrival marks the first crude oil shipment to dock in one of Cuba's ports since early January.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

At least four freemasons from the 20 or so members of the lodge are in the dock.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

"Think of two ferries of different sizes approaching a dock," says Morrell.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

The spectacular property spreads across nearly 10,000 square feet of living space, and offers seven bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, a sparkling waterfront pool, and a private dock.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

The shuttle slips off the dock onto the launch railings with a clunk.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera