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seafaring

[see-fair-ing] / ˈsiˌfɛər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
naval
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Masood, the cook, is also having second thoughts about his seafaring career – he has only one month left on his contract.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Readers will find engrossing case studies of well-known disasters such as the Titanic and the USS Indianapolis, as well as sections on bygone Viking wrecks and the mysterious “ghost ships” of seafaring lore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In August, the rocket’s reusable first stage toppled into the ocean during a failed routine landing on a seafaring barge.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

Two more films followed, with 2019’s seafaring tale “The Lighthouse” and the epic 2022 Viking fable “The Northman” revealing new strengths in writing and directing that hadn’t been immediately visible in Eggers’ debut.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

‘No seafaring man ever objected to a little Sabbath-breaking. But mind if you see any deacons or constables.’

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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