mariners
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"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
“It’s something that a lot of these mariners that are in this industry would die for—to do something like this,” Schreiber said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 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
According to Millis, astronauts might harness the energy in the vacuum to push a spaceship, just as mariners harnessed the wind to drive a frigate.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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