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The volatility in fuel prices is one of the reasons the district has continued investing in its electric fleet as a long-term cost-management strategy, the spokesperson said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

Amazon launched its first batch of low-Earth orbit satellites last year and says it now has more than 390 satellites deployed, far behind Starlink's fleet of more than 10,000.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Mombasa B is in a fleet of tankers controlled by the dominant company in the cottage industry of shuttle shippers, South Korea’s Sinokor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Two of the three tankers attacked overnight were part of the shuttle fleet, scotching the perception that the voyages were relatively safe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Knowing that he would need the fleet to help defend the city, he decided to call back the ships, which had set off for Newport under full sail.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

“Drive My Car” is a three-hour drama that seems lighter and fleeter than some two-hour ones.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2022

Something kind of similar is happening in the fleeter, more escapist Arrow and The Flash, two ongoing series on the CW based on DC Comics characters.

From Slate ● Mar. 9, 2015

That’s why it’d make more sense for the big-hitting Bernard Pollard to start ahead of the fleeter Tom Zbikowski.

From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2011

Tendulkar, still fleeter of foot than some of his peers, was the man in fruitless pursuit.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 21, 2011

And Pegasus, too, is run by meter, Being trolleyized to make him fleeter.

From Impertinent Poems by Cooke, Edmund Vance

Utah also plays at the sixth-slowest pace in the league, in part because Gobert is a dominant half-court defender who isn’t the fleetest of foot end to end.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2020

The stagecraft by which customers who just a minute ago were getting the closest of shaves are removed isn’t the fleetest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2019

Calderon, whose contract runs through next season, has never been the fleetest afoot, and his defense has not aged well.

From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2016

"I'm not the fleetest of foot but I was just fast enough to get there."

From Reuters ● Oct. 16, 2015

He taught her to ride his fleetest steed At a five-barred fence, or a ditch at need, And the Captain's horses, his hounds, and his child Were famous from sea to forests wild.

From In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding by Various

While airlines have been reassured the 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX 10 will soon be in their fleets, questions linger about the 777X, said longtime aviation analyst Richard Aboulafia, who will attend Farnborough.

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

"It's been hard work in lifting on-time performance, investing in the customer experience and that's in all of our fleets, all of our networks," she says.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Buying equity stakes rather than owning depreciating fleets softens that, but the line between “demand layer” and “co-investor in hardware” thins with each deal.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

Getting the right equipment to the right place at the right time and keeping fleets operational is its major competitive advantage.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Ships smaller than the great war dromonds of the green lands, aye, but thrice the size of any common longship, with deep hulls and savage rams, fit to meet the king’s own fleets in battle.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Another day of hiding and a night of journey had fleeted by.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

The old word for float: as "we fleeted down the river with our boats;" and Shakspeare makes Antony say, "Our sever'd navy too Have knit again, and fleet, threat'ning most sea-like."

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

The fine, the fingering beams Their young delightful hour do feature down That fleeted else like day-dissolvèd dreams Or ringlet-race on burling Barrow brown.

From Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published by Bridges, Robert Seymour

Gaily the pure water, air’s first cousin, fleeted along the rude aqueduct, whose sides and floor it had made green with grasses.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

A score of lustres will have fleeted Before the Ministry of Art, Though it should make an early start, Can hope to see the thing completed.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

“It’s a fleeting thrill,” said Gordon at Schwab about chips stocks.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026

“Night Nurse” is as flirty and fleeting as a high school crush — intense enough to make an impact but staked more on possibility than actual sensation.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

For a fleeting few years before Prigozhin’s death, Wagner was a powerhouse in Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

But the death of Valery Averin lays bare how fragile - and how fleeting - such promises can be.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

“You know about the plan?” said Bellatrix, her fleeting expression of satisfaction replaced by a look of outrage.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling