flotation
Example Sentences
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This could help explain why so many of those who came on Thursday swam or used flotation devices to get to Ceuta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The successful flotation raised about $8.5 billion for the 7% of shares that were offered although the over-allotment of shares, allows underwriters to increase that to around $10 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The confusion that ensued became a "catalyst" for modern regulations mandating better flotation equipment on planes and preflight briefings on how to use it, aviation safety expert John Cox told AP.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
CEO Mensch told French parliamentarians this month that the company's best shot at independence is an eventual stock market flotation.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
At times like these I need an air sickness bag and an oxygen mask and a chair cushion that doubles as a flotation device.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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