sailboat
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The Coast Guard did not say what caused the sailboat to run aground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
But on weekends, they often drove 50 miles to Annapolis, Md., where they kept a sailboat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
They spent $1.3 million building a 5,000-square-foot home with a dock for their jet-skis, kayaks, sailboat and Boston Whaler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Boatsetter made the booking easy, and because the sailboat was captained by its owner, all I really had to worry about was keeping dinner from burning.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Using binoculars, I watched a sailboat regatta down by the Tappan Zee Bridge and saw the slowly moving traffic on the bridge above.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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In other ways, the campus resembles a summer camp with a tennis academy and sailboats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The Mexican Navy was searching on Friday for two sailboats that went missing while transporting humanitarian aid to crisis-hit Cuba, a week after leaving Mexico.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
On the harbour, sailboats dotted the water - one of the best spots to watch the midnight fireworks display.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
Say goodbye to the gold miner, agricultural lands, sailboats and the shape of the Golden State shown on the backgrounds of existing driver’s licenses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025
An image jumps out, of sailboats gliding along the bay on a pretty day.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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