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vessel

[ves-uhl] / ˈvɛs əl /




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Sri Lanka had allowed the Iranian vessel to dock at a north-eastern port on 5 March after hours of discussion, with its president saying they would "never hesitate to protect humanity".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

He has however ruled out vessel escorts under "bombings."

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“From the beginning, the conceit was to summon all the types of experiences of Blackness in one place, the project being a vessel or container for all of that expression,” Halsey says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Each vessel can carry about 2 million barrels of oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But I have been watching one particular black vessel in the harbor for several days now.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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