docks

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Even cruise ship passengers who have used the docks may be considered “traffickers” of seized property under the 1996 law.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

March 17 near the docks in Marina del Rey about the stolen 1979 Islander sailboat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

When the driverless trucks deliver to stores, they may face more issues like congestion or occupied docks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"When they were both down at the docks waiting on their sons coming back from the Yangtze incident, the newspaper had taken their photo," Bannister said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

When the Warden tried to buy gasoline for the Viking funeral, a man on the docks talked him out of the idea.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French