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Recent Examples of navy
Weinstein, who was wheeled into court at 10:45 a.m., wore a navy suit and white button-down shirt, as well as a tie.
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Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
Another person unfavorably compared Sanchez to First Lady Melania Trump, who donned a classically elegant dark navy coat and wide-brimmed hat.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
The United States and its Western allies have sent their navies to protect shipping in the strategic waterway.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
The cable that broke on Sunday linked the Latvian town of Ventspils with Sweden’s Gotland island, and was damaged in Sweden’s exclusive economic zone, the Latvian navy said.
—Reuters, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
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Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
Another person unfavorably compared Sanchez to First Lady Melania Trump, who donned a classically elegant dark navy coat and wide-brimmed hat.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
The United States and its Western allies have sent their navies to protect shipping in the strategic waterway.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
The cable that broke on Sunday linked the Latvian town of Ventspils with Sweden’s Gotland island, and was damaged in Sweden’s exclusive economic zone, the Latvian navy said.
—Reuters, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for navy
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Just a few months prior, Blackbeard and his small pirate flotilla had blockaded Charleston, South Carolina, for close to a week.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
22 Nov. 2024
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The closest the Chinese flotilla came to Guam was 559 miles.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
1 Nov. 2024
Noun
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This marked the 21st flight for the first-stage booster, the most in the booster fleet, having previously flown on human spaceflight missions Inspiration4 and Axiom Space’s Ax-1 among others.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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The law set an initial target of electrifying of half of the state fleet by Jan. 1, 2026.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Photo : Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. A convoy of Urus Performante examples take part in the marque’s approximately 560-mile Esperienza Avventura drive in China.—
Sean Evans,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2025
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The convoy of OCTAs set off to climb those mountains, trading pebbled roads for harder tracks in places, and some cement surfaces where runoff was an obvious issue.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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As the microlight receded west into the haze, the birds chasing behind, an armada of cars and camper vans sped off in pursuit.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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Singapore’s Banyan Group, which opened an armada of luxury hotels all over the mainland in the last two years (including Banyan Tree Dongguan Songshan Lake and Banyan Tree Suzhou Shishan), is relying on China’s cultural and natural cache to bring international tourism roaring back.—
Chadner Navarro,
Robb Report,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Navy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navy. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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