mariner
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“As a mariner, we are aware of what is normal and what is not normal,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
"I tried to stay calm because I was responsible for 31 lives, a ship worth $40 million, and cargo valued at $8.2 million," the 51-year-old Bangladeshi mariner told AFP, back home after the ordeal.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
A wildfire sparked by the flare of a shipwrecked mariner has burned around one-fourth of Santa Rosa Island and marks what officials called the largest blaze recorded on the island in modern history.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
The discovery of this boat now changes our entire understanding of ancient mariner abilities.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2024
Dorian skipped off down the alley to find the decadent mariner.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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