flagship

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Recent Examples of flagship Its fleet currently includes two vessels, its flagship Ultramarine and Ocean Explorer, with a third, World Voyager, scheduled to join in 2027. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026 The Isle of Curiosity will serve as a gateway to all the other lands in the Universal Kids theme park with the flagship Universal Kids store, Universal Kids Cafe, Cakey’s Cupcakes bakery truck and direct access to the Universal Kids Hotel. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 June 2026 On Friday, Hermès will open its London flagship at 166 New Bond Street, former home of British jeweler Asprey, 17 years after buying the property and following a six-year refurbishment overseen by artistic director Pierre-Alexis Dumas and his team. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 June 2026 As of 15th June 2026, this discount clears out the steep cost barriers usually tied to ultrahigh-definition television panels, allowing families and students to deploy high-tier content without traditional flagship physical strain. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for flagship
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Noun
  • The British military also confirmed that the Russian warship fired warning shots following attempts to contact the British vessel.
    Jamie Dorrington, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • Saronic and Castelion, two defense technology companies, have announced plans to combine an autonomous warship with a hypersonic strike weapon.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The original Dow index from 1884 had 11 stocks in it, and nine of them were railroads (the other two were a steamship company and Western Union).
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 15 June 2026
  • On summer breaks from university, Gilmore also worked at the port, painting buildings, shoveling coal on a steamship and crewing on harbor boats.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • In Seattle, fans can catch the matches on a floating barge or watch them live on a giant LED screen at Pier 62.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • Officials said the fireworks will be launched from the east side of the bridge between the two towers, along with a barge off the bridge and a second barge near Pier 39.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Best International Narrative Feature went to Labrador — Autopsy of Silence, directed by Rodrigue Jean, which follows an Inuk mechanic who is suspected of murder on a freighter.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 June 2026
  • The 747’s fusion of aeronautical ability and symbolic power earned it many roles beyond passenger liner and freighter.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • That cruiser then hit one of the troopers who was standing outside near the trailer.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • In one Facebook group, a cruiser argued that companies should be more upfront about the full cost of a trip.
    Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • This restored Second World War corvette is the last of its kind — and can be visited first hand.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Grammy award-winning band was followed by a dozen corvettes carrying honorees and the university's new president, Dwayne Tucker.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Paz said that the state of emergency is intended to guarantee fuel supplies, which have become increasingly scarce as roadblocks have left tanker trucks stranded.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
  • There has been very limited demand to book tankers to load oil from ports in the Persian Gulf, a step that would need to happen for shipments from the export installations to happen, shipbrokers and tanker owners said Friday.
    Alex Longley, Fortune, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Earlier this week, Kpler estimated around 220 tankers and 500 ships were stranded in the Persian Gulf.
    Lou Robinson, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Mach Industries has won a Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) contract to develop a long-range unmanned aircraft designed to launch from austere locations and ships without large flight decks.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026

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“Flagship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flagship. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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