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Recent Examples of tanker
Of course not, but the captain has told the wheelhouse to turn the supper tanker.
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Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
The tanker, however, will remain empty of any nuclear materials during its three-week test run.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
In his estimation, gas deliveries by tankers won't happen until Sunday at the earliest.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2024
At noon, crews from multiple departments offloaded the propane from the large tanker with an active leak, according to Phoenix Fire Department Captain Rob McDade.
—Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
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Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
The tanker, however, will remain empty of any nuclear materials during its three-week test run.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 Oct. 2024
In his estimation, gas deliveries by tankers won't happen until Sunday at the earliest.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2024
At noon, crews from multiple departments offloaded the propane from the large tanker with an active leak, according to Phoenix Fire Department Captain Rob McDade.
—Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tanker
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His friend, David, furiously began digging the pumpkin out, but the pair soon discovered that the beach had been used to moor barges, and there were large industrial cables underneath the ground.Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 30 Oct. 2024
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The new series follows Billie (Janice LeAnn Brown), a strong young wizard— who with the help of Alex— barges in Justin’s mundane life with his two boys, Roman (Alkaio Thiele) and Milo (Max Matenko), and his wife Giada (Mimi Gianopulos).Stephanie Andrade, StyleCaster, 29 Oct. 2024
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Deliveries of all 737 Max planes as well as freighter models have been halted by the strike.Chris Isidore, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Max, as well as two freighter models, the 777F and 767F, are built in unionized plants shut down by the strike.Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN, 19 Sep. 2024
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Managers of offshore oil rigs, supertankers, and Antarctic research stations all appreciate the importance of food to maintaining group morale and productivity in isolated, remote, and confined situations.Nicola Twilley, WIRED, 11 Feb. 2020
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Satellite imagery captured by the European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission on Sept. 25 shows a number of VLCC supertankers in the waters around Kharg Island, Iran’s principal oil export terminal.Natasha Turak, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered additional bomber aircraft and Navy warships to the Middle East, U.S. officials confirmed to Fox News on Friday.Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2024
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Friday that the U.S. is sending more bomber aircraft and Navy warships to the Middle East to strengthen the American military's presence in the region.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Michigan Shipwreck Research Association That discovery was announced just weeks after the 1886 wreck of the steamship Milwaukee was found more than 350 feet below the surface in Lake Michigan.CBS News, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
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The expedition team's next target using the Hydrus technology is the wreck of the luxury passenger steamship SS Koombana, which disappeared somewhere off Port Hedland en route to Broome during a tropical cyclone in 1912, with 150 on board presumed to have perished.Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Apr. 2024
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Invigorate Shower Steamers Gift Set $28 Uncommon Goods Ending a long day with a nice shower and steamers is a lovely way to wind down (especially in the winter).Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024
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Let the steamer cool before repeating the process and then dry with a microfiber cloth. 5.Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2024
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The Enterprise was like a luxury liner in comparison.Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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Line with a berry lip liner first for precision, then glide the pigment on.Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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Once approved, Scottsdale’s water could bring a new era for the CAP as a local water transport system with a more complex set of operations.Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Devers said a first test delivery to be carried out by the end of 2024 would ascertain if the quality of the drink is maintained after transport.Greg McKenna, Fortune Europe, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Tanker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tanker. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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