as in fleets
a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management
an armada of ships sailing up the coast
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Recent Examples of armadas
Leaders in Congress agreed and sent out armadas of patriot privateers to do just that, plundering British shipping around the Atlantic rim and forcing Royal Navy warships to redeploy to convoy duty.
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
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fleets
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Under human supervision, the Waymo fleets started mapping popular ride-share roadways in neighborhoods like Gaslamp Quarter, downtown, Grant Hill, Logan Heights and Pacific Beach — but not as far north as La Jolla.—
Noelle Harff,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Jan. 2026
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Scrutiny on oversight decisions Following the crash, UPS and FedEx temporarily grounded their MD-11 fleets.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Armadas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armadas. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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