gangway
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As they filed onto the gangway and descended to the rig, Temple identified the visitors.
From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023
At least two warships could be seen in the photos, one whose gangway identified it as the Chinese navy corvette Wenshan.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023
On Wednesday morning one crewman carried an umbrella up the gangway that the migrants unsteadily walked down last week, some of them met by stretchers and health workers with foil blankets.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023
After passing tight security and passing up the clanking gangway we meet our first passenger on the ferry that's going nowhere.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2023
Coach Hedge had a habit of jumping into the gangway with his baseball bat if he thought attackers were on board.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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