flotilla

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Recent Examples of flotilla Ben-Gvir has come under sharp condemnation from other Israeli leaders for making controversial videos, such as his treatment of flotilla activists who were detained after attempting to break the maritime blockade of Gaza. Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026 France last week asked for its public prosecutor, which presents cases in court, to investigate the treatment of French nationals detained by Israel after being part of the flotilla. Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 6 June 2026 Those on board the flotilla included activists, journalists, and at least one Italian lawmaker, who set sail from the Turkish district of Marmaris on May 14. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 May 2026 As is now the tradition before visits to Craven Cottage, supporters colonised a flotilla of boats to take them up the Thames. George Caulkin, New York Times, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for flotilla
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Noun
  • Kara joins forces with the alien bounty hunter Lobo to intercept Krem's convoy, kicking off a relentless battle.
    Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • Haredi protesters blocked traffic on a major highway outside of Jerusalem on Tuesday and are preparing a car convoy to protest at the Military Prison 10 on Wednesday.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The acquisition aims to fuel Air Sprint's next phase of growth, including fleet expansion, operational enhancements, and technology investments to solidify its market leadership.
    Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Starting next month, the brand-new regional readiness center in Jerome will become home to Idaho’s 145th Light Support Battalion, including for maintenance of its fleet of vehicles.
    Kevin Fixler June 26, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Over the weekend, the city will hold its popular Pride parade.
    Hallie Golden, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Arthur also pulled together five quieter, more sensory-friendly options in the Charlotte area — including Birkdale Village’s annual midday block party and bike parade, where the Huntersville Fire Department traditionally splashes the crowd before the festivities.
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Prince William joined her on the outing with a break from his usual navy suiting, instead rocking a beige suit jacket.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 29 June 2026
  • An arrangement of baby blue, navy and yellow flowers that spelled out his name.
    Bracey Harris, NBC news, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • The main funeral procession will take place on Monday, July 6, beginning on Damavand Street and passing through Imam Hossein Square, Enghelab Street, and Azadi Street before ending at Shahid Lashgari Street.
    Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • The procession — with engines from multiple local fire departments — made its way from the airport to the local coroner’s office.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Corlys has his own armada sailing for Rhaenyra.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • Osees can be a forbidding proposition, even for longtime followers of John Dwyer’s garage-psych armada.
    Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 18 June 2026

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“Flotilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flotilla. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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