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Verb
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The ship had been moored near Cabo Verde off the coast of West Africa, but is set to sail to the Canary Islands on Wednesday.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026 -
The health emergency aboard the ship that’s moored across the ocean comes as Argentina sees a surge of hantavirus cases that many local public health researchers attribute to the recently accelerating effects of climate change.—
Isabel Debre,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2026
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The boat was docked near the Haulover Marine Center a few hours after the explosion.—
Miami Herald,
Sun Sentinel,
10 May 2026
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In interviews this week, some experts made a comparison with a 2020 incident involving the Diamond Princess, a cruise ship docked in Japan that became the setting of one of the first large COVID-19 outbreaks outside of China.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 May 2026
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“Berthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/berthed. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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