ship

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Whether that happened is debatable; what is not is that “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” also influenced him, manifesting in the lyrics’ repeated invitation to “Take a ride in the sky/On our ship, fantasize.”

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev, who arrived on the ISS in February, had been sheltering on the docked ship, along with another astronaut Chris Williams.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Oppenheimer analysts on Friday called Lululemon a “rudderless ship in increasingly choppy seas.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

If the brakes—meant to control the pace at which the ship paid out cable—gripped too hard, the cable could snap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Not only that, this ship was moored dangerously close to other ships.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin