flotilla
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Avila was among the organizers of a flotilla that had tried to bring aid to Gaza last year despite a naval blockade.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
At the heart of it all, a flotilla of questions that begin with "what if?"
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
“We are sailing to Cuba, bringing critical humanitarian aid for its people,” the organizers wrote on the official flotilla website.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
"We have a large armada, flotilla, call it whatever you want, heading toward Iran right now, even larger than what we had in Venezuela," the Republican president told reporters in the Oval Office.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
With Nixonian cunning, Calliope unwrapped and flushed away a flotilla of unused Tampax.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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