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freighter

[fray-ter] / ˈfreɪ tər /


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Just one lone freighter was seen moving towards the port.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Qatar's defence ministry also said a freighter arriving in its waters from Abu Dhabi was hit by a drone.

From Barron's ● May 11, 2026

“They fooled us,” says Victor, retired after a life as a freighter crewman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Consider the March 1942 sinking of the British freighter Induna.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026

Perhaps he’d squatted for a moment, building a bowline into the manila, and heard the steam whistle of the passing freighter sounding low across the water.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson


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