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moored

[moord] / mʊərd /


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On Wednesday, a drone struck a US-owned gas vessel moored in an Egyptian port, causing a fire.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

In Tamworth, Alan Berry's narrowboat is moored at the bottom of his garden on the Coventry Canal.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

It’s reminiscent of a question asked more than a century ago when a visitor noticed stockbrokers’ fine sailboats moored near Wall Street: “But where are the customers’ yachts?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Three days before the U.S. game in Seattle some 500 fans, most wearing the blue-and-white striped jerseys of Argentina, filed onto a 322-foot cargo barge moored in Elliott Bay to watch their team play Algeria.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

They moored the ship some way off shore, and left her to take their evening meal there, waiting for night to come.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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