mast
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He instructed his crew to tie him to the ship’s mast of his ship so that he could listen and yet not succumb.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 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
Swiss President Guy Parmelin, who took over on Thursday, called the fire "a calamity of unprecedented, terrifying proportions", and announced that flags would be flown at half mast for five days.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
Jesper squeezed off three more shots, then sprinted up the mast.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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