fleet
Example Sentences
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Taiwan has temporarily grounded its fleet of F-16 fighter jets for inspection, the defence minister said Thursday, as the search continued for a pilot whose aircraft apparently crashed into the sea.
From Barron's
The White House described the ship as a "Venezuelan shadow fleet vessel deemed stateless after flying a false flag and had a judicial order" against it.
From BBC
One-third of Arctic shipping traffic now consists of “dark fleet” tankers with spotty insurance, disabled transponders and the maritime equivalent of fake IDs.
From MarketWatch
She described the vessel as being part of a "Venezuelan shadow fleet" which transported sanctioned oil.
From BBC
For instance, updates to the Growler’s electronic-warfare pods, which the U.S. relies on to protect its air fleets, have been delayed.
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