flagship

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Recent Examples of flagship The Danish pharmaceutical giant reported lower-than-expected first-quarter sales of its flagship obesity drug and trimmed its full-year sales growth forecast as alternative versions of the drug have eaten away at its U.S. market share. Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 7 May 2025 The brand is set to open the flagship in the fourth quarter in a building that has recently been renovated. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 7 May 2025 The two companies will still be intertwined on screen, as Lionsgate Television produces the flagship Power franchise for Starz along with BMF, P-Valley and the upcoming series The Hunting Wives. Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2025 Beyond these flagship certificates, LinkedIn and Microsoft have launched over 150 AI Skill Pathways covering various roles and levels within the LinkedIn AI Upskilling Framework. Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flagship
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flagship
Noun
  • Ukraine's navy does not have any large warships, but has worked alongside the other branches of Kyiv's military and security agencies to threaten Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
    Yevgeny Kuklychev Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
  • China built 1,400 and three times as many naval warships.
    John Garamendi, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • In March 2024, the wreck of the steamship Milwaukee, which sank after colliding with another vessel in 1886, was found 360 feet below the water's surface in Lake Michigan.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 May 2025
  • On the Mississippi, where Mark Twain had once waited upriver for steamships from this city, all boat traffic had fallen silent.
    Andrew Moore, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • These technologies include a bubble barrier that removes small fish trapped under barges or carried in their wake and an acoustic deterrent that creates painful sound waves.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
  • This nighttime parade features beautifully decorated barges that glide along the San Antonio River.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The bi-level superliner cars offer a higher vantage point, Magliari said.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
  • With daily departures from Chicago Union station, the superliner service rumbles through Illinois chasing mile after mile of golden-red corn fields before thudding over the Mississippi river into Iowa.
    Monisha Rajesh, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • That was the day a freighter called the Summit Venture hit the southbound span of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
  • The report said that air carriers including Air China, China Cargo Airline and China Southern Airlines are among those planning to cancel freighter services between China and the U.S.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • What To Know In early February, the Russian navy dispatched two corvettes, the Rezky and the Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov, as well as the fleet oiler Pechenga, from their Far Eastern naval base in the city of Vladivostok for a deployment in the Asia-Pacific region.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The 388-foot-long corvette has a range of 4,500 nautical miles [5,178 miles] with a speed of up to 25 knots [28 miles per hour].
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This places the Ghost on the premium end of the cruiser market.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 May 2025
  • Police said the cruiser floated out approximately 20 feet before it was fully submerged.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Given the vessel's lack of nationality, the use of force including boarding the vessel was deemed unnecessary and the tanker was escorted out of the Estonian Economic Exclusion Zone.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
  • More than 50 activists including Greta Thunberg briefly held a demonstration inside the Copenhagen office of Maersk’s tankers division Tuesday.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 May 2025

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“Flagship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flagship. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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