fleet
Example Sentences
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Earlier this week MV Glen Sannox returned to Arran and MV Isle of Islay, the newest ferry of the fleet, entered service after snagging issues were resolved.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
This is needed as the current fleet is working overtime and is too small to meet America’s far-flung obligations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Four U.A.E. flags fluttered from the roof in the afternoon breeze, while a small fleet of roughly two dozen school buses stood idle beside the compound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
ECCO's Executive Director Luca Bergamaschi told AFP Italy's "old and largely non-operational coal fleet would be very expensive to restart".
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
For a long time hunted and hunter held their weird, fleet course, and the day was darkening fast.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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