mariners
Example Sentences
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“The strikes further degrade Iran’s ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial vessels,” Centcom said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi later raised the strikes with Donald Trump, urging the US president to ensure the safety of civilian mariners.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
As part of the IMO's evacuation plan, two temporary routes through the strait could be used, with vessels being contacted individually for further instructions, according to Oman's notice to mariners provided by the IMO.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
They eventually made contact with loved ones who raised funds for flights home, and later threw welcome parties for the back-to-life mariners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 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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