submarine
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Kim is pursuing a nuclear-powered submarine and he wants North Korea to produce two warships like the Kang Kon every year for the next five years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Around Versova, a densely populated neighbourhood on the city's northwest, at least 13 of India's 18 intercontinental submarine cables, external come ashore within six kilometres of one another.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"It is especially important for anti-submarine warfare and submarine warfare."
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
“AI data centers and submarine cables will be among the core infrastructure assets shaping Korea’s digital sovereignty and industrial competitiveness going forward,” said Kim Byung-hun, head of infrastructure at IMM Investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He even told them that he arrived in the United States on a submarine.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
"How are we going to be at war with Canada? They're going to take their two set submarines from the Edmonton Mall and sic them on us?"
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
“There’s an incredibly safe record of having reactors that are within ships or submarines, and multiple of them, and they’re all over the world,” Asante said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Scientific and commercial voyages can yield data about natural resources awaiting below melting ice caps and information for positioning nuclear-armed submarines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
This includes Britain's Dreadnought programme, which is building the Royal Navy's next-generation nuclear deterrent submarines, and the Type 26 frigate programme, which is developing a fleet of advanced anti-submarine warships.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
The ships had begun to sail again, defying the submarines.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
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The historical odds will be against the Nets, who have been submarined by Durant’s January knee sprain, Harden’s February departure and Irving’s part-time availability because of his unvaccinated status.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2022
Theoretically, those Sunday figures could be submarined by a handful of meaningless rounds where Finau was never in the tournament mix.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 3, 2020
Watt submarined under Havenstein and sacked Goff for an eight-yard loss on a second-and-nine play late in the second quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2019
You can imagine my disappointment when the performance was submarined by a microphone mishap, one that introduced unexpected, tinny plonks to the mix and seemingly pushed the British star out of tune.
From The Verge ● Feb. 16, 2016
"But if we were submarined," the captain pointed out, "the papers would go to the bottom."
From The Box with Broken Seals by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
The Cyclones shot 32% in the second half, submarining their own cause further by turning the ball over 18 times.
From Fox News ● Mar. 26, 2022
Quisenberry, a submarining closer with a world-class wit, won five Rolaids Relief Man awards for the Royals in the 1980s.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
Chicago had the bases loaded with one out when submarining right-hander Tyler Rogers caught Willson Contreras looking at an 84 mph fastball on a 3-2 count.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2021
Since 1995, patent terms last for 20 years from the date of application, making the submarining strategy impractical.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2021
But instead I am this sphere of darkness submarining through the halls.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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