put to sea
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The note - which appeared to be signed 'Annie Chiasson' - said the bottle had been put to sea from a ferry travelling between Prince Edward Island and Iles-de-la-Madeleine in August 2024.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
They had put to sea three months before at a cost of around $15,000 a day.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024
Roman Abramovich, the most visible Russian oligarch recently seen in Turkey, does not use Imperial Yachts to manage the construction of his opulent yachts or staff them after they are put to sea.
From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2022
The three, who had been detained aboard the frigate Esbern Snare, were put to sea on Thursday in a small dinghy with enough food and fuel for them to reach shore safely to shore.
From Reuters • Jan. 7, 2022
All went aboard at once and put to sea, taking the two of us.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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