mariners
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“All mariners are advised to heed blockade warnings from Centcom forces.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
"Our hearts go out to the families, friends, and communities affected by the tragic loss of these two mariners," said Rear Adm.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“The strikes further degrade Iran’s ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial vessels,” Centcom said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
On Wednesday an attack on a ship in the strait led the UN to suspend an effort to evacuate trapped mariners, many of whom have been stranded on the water since the war began.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Geography had been remade at the beginning of the sixteenth century by mariners; the philosophy of nature was remade in the seventeenth by the ‘mathematicians and engineers’.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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