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mariner

[mar-uh-ner] / ˈmær ə nər /


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The mariner, who was not seriously injured, had spent Thursday night stranded on the island, the agency said in a social media post.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The closure followed a lengthy review of the home's future due to a sharp decline in the number of mariner beneficiaries, coupled with concerns over resources needed to maintain it.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Martino, the merchant mariner, said the influx of newcomers has benefited the city in many ways, with food only one example.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

“The discovery of this boat now changes our entire understanding of ancient mariner navigational skills,” Dr. Sharvit said.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024

“It’s your fault that this door is broken,” Dorian hissed at the deranged mariner.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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