mast
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Flags hang limply at half mast in what residents describe as an act of mourning for the death of a village which technically still exists.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Sydney-based AI consultant Conyngham told AFP that eight-year-old Rosie's mast cell cancer is now in partial remission and her biggest tumour has shrunk dramatically.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The Fed didn’t always nail its colors to a predictive mast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
There are fun house mirrors, a whimsical train, a mechanical Geppetto waving in a workshop and a cat ready to set sail atop the mast of a ship.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
So they worked—across the equator, to the Cape, and into the Indian Ocean they slaved—Nat and the men before the mast.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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