flagship

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Recent Examples of flagship If the glass is colorless, its potential sources are even more limited, because colorless low-iron glass – popularized by Apple’s flagship stores and luxury towers around the world – requires 99% pure silica sand. Aki Ishida, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025 In August, the brand opened its first Southern China flagship at Shenzhen‘s 1764 Space shopping mall. Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025 Now the flagship Explorer model is on its way to Florida thanks to a partnership with Nautical Ventures. New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025 The company on Tuesday announced the iPhone Air, the first major design overhaul to its flagship product in nearly a decade. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flagship
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Noun
  • The Philippines grounded a former warship, the BRP Sierra Madre, on the shoal in 1999 and has stationed a small garrison of marines aboard ever since.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • On Sanday, another one of the Orkney Islands, a warship connected to the American Revolution was uncovered on a beach by a schoolboy.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And for those seeking British history, visit Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s SS Great Britain, a steamship created by the man who masterminded much of England’s most impressive infrastructure, including the railway from London to Bristol.
    Lottie Gross, AFAR Media, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The original film details a three-year surfing tour that Metz took between 1958 and 1961, a journey that involved steamship-hopping, hitchhiking, every other possible manner of transportation across Europe, Australia and Africa.
    Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Several of the fallen containers struck a smaller clean air barge that was connected to the Mississippi at the time of the accident.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The production is planning to anchor a 100-foot-barge in Brooklyn Monday for a launch event, in addition to guerilla art installations throughout the week.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 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
  • Daryl was able to get to France on a freighter.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Andrew Pepler — the great-great-great grandson of James Carruthers, the shipping executive after whom a sunken freighter was named — said the news that the missing ship was finally found overwhelmed him with a flood of emotions.
    Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The smaller craft outmaneuvered the two larger ships, causing the 1,500-ton China coast guard vessel—a converted Chinese navy corvette—to slam into the side of the 7,500-ton warship.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • This can all quickly change if the Navy gets real about their fuel demands, acknowledges the Pacific will be contested, and confronts the looming logistical challenge of keeping vast numbers of autonomous corvettes and other small support craft operational in a conflict.
    Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • According to reports, the new $1 million vessel, an 85-foot cruiser named Dolce Vento, was launched Tuesday in the Ereğli district of Zonguldak, a port city on Turkey’s Black Sea.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In Grasso’s Garage this week, the luxury cruiser, couch-like riding G80, Genesis’ upper-midsize luxury sedan fit for all consumers.
    Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other defensive elements included an Italian AWACS surveillance aircraft, a NATO refueling tanker, and a German Patriot air defense system, the New York Times reported.
    George Petras, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Bank of America upgrades Scorpio Tankers to buy from neutral Bank of America said cash generation is increasing for the tanker company.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Flagship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flagship. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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