flagship

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Recent Examples of flagship It’s best suited for use with flagship smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra or iPhone 15 Pro Max where there is a choice of optical lenses. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 The show takes place after the events of the Yellowstone flagship series, which concluded December 2024 and ended with Beth Dutton and husband Rip Wheeler moving to a new ranch in Montana. Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025 Sports consultant and former Big Eight Conference Commissioner Chuck Neinas was hired by the University of Arkansas in 2000 to analyze the future development of the university system's flagship football program. Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025 Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol made its debut on the hotel scene earlier this year, marking the hospitality brand’s flagship in Spain. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 3 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
  • Other soybeans continue their journey to global markets, moving through the heartland by rail or barge to ports, then across oceans.
    Gary McGuigan, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The decommissioned Navy barge from the outside.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 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
  • The proposal relies on Starship being refueled in low-Earth orbit by multiple Starship tanker launches.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The most recent mission on Tuesday lasted six hours and was not supported by an aerial refueling tanker.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Flagship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flagship. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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