mariner
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Musselman declined to say how much her shares are worth today, but said her goal is to own a repair-based business in Chesapeake, Va., where she works as a mariner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
Sawai plays Toda Mariko, a noblewoman who is a translator between Toranaga and an English mariner in "Shōgun."
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
Sal Mercogliano, a maritime historian and former merchant mariner, said that the silence the sailors must have heard in those moments is "the worst sound you ever hear" on a ship.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024
It had a symbolism that wasn’t in the other poems, and it also involved the poet’s ideas about the moral responsibility of the mariner.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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