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Recent Examples of embarcaderoStop by the embarcadero to see whether a tour is departing, or reserve a private guide through a hotel concierge.—Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022 There was one other theme to Sunday’s races, which started near Spanish Landing, featured a hilly bike climb to Cabrillo National Monument and a run along the embarcadero to Seaport Village.—San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
The basin sits on a dock, the stainless steel bowl snaps on top of the basin for easy cleaning and refilling, and the basin holds 130 milliliters in the bowl at all times in case of power outage.
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Simon Hill,
Wired News,
28 Mar. 2025
Photo : Ellis Creek Photography A 150-foot tidal dock boasts canoe and water sport platforms.
On March 25, one ship appeared to abandon its effort to dock at the pier where two other ships were already berthed.
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Chris Buckley,
New York Times,
2 Apr. 2025
As a teenager, Ellen Dare Burling had an unusual summer job: Jumping off a moving ferryboat onto wooden piers, her arms filled with letters and packages destined for summer residents in their southern Wisconsin lake houses.
On a dank quay beneath Paris’s Pont Alexandre III, a beauty moment of epic proportions was born.
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Jessica Diner,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2025
But security and logistical concerns — and an outcry from booksellers along the city’s picturesque quays — have led the government to progressively scale back its ambitions.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2024
That makes their potential draft slots and landing spots that much more enticing when draft night finally arrives.
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Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
Instead of purely optimizing landing pages for immediate conversions, brands should craft aspirational narratives that build long-term brand affinity and customer loyalty.
The marina is undergoing a major makeover to transform the dock into a boardwalk destination with 85 boat slips by fall of 2025.
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Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
Next week, the city is gearing up to welcome a new Jumeirah addition to its roster, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, which promises a new era of ‘quiet luxury’ for Dubai, with its own marina and nautical design references.
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