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gangway

[gang-wey, gang-wey] / ˈgæŋˌweɪ, ˈgæŋˈweɪ /


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Georgia's department of natural resources, which operates the dock, said at least 20 people plunged into the water when the gangway collapsed.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024

As they filed onto the gangway and descended to the rig, Temple identified the visitors.

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023

I was on my way off, had cleared the gangway and was outside when I heard my name on the loudspeaker.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2023

On Tuesday, Mr. Shaddock, 54, walked down the gangway of the Maria Delia, the Mexican tuna trawler that had rescued him, and began to recount his remarkable story of survival.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

They pulled the shell up in front of the starting line, pivoted the Husky Clipper 180 degrees, and backed her up against the gangway.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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