jolly boats

plural of jolly boat

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Noun
  • When the company launched Fox One, its new subscription streaming service aimed at cord cutters, Murdoch forbid the company from promoting the outlet to traditional TV audiences, a bid to ensure the new platform wouldn’t upset its relationships with cable and video distributors.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • Cookie Cutters and Presses Cookie cutters and presses can turn baking into a nostalgic moment, bringing back memories of holidays and family gatherings.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Capai’s tender film follows a generation of girls allowed to dream and think of a future beyond the limitations their mothers experienced.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • Tankers and water tender trucks were deployed, while Air Rescue North and Air Rescue South conducted water drops to help contain the blaze.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • While not grounded by the FAA, ULA has delayed any further launches of Vulcan and instead knocked out its remaining stable of Atlas V rockets.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026
  • Hanks has played Woody for over 30 years now, as Toy Story 5 launches in theaters this month.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Jennifer Jason Leigh, as the freshman with a lot to learn, proaches her Stacy with the most even of keels.
    Gina Friedlande, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • French gendarmes buzzed around in motorboats off the coast of Evian on Saturday, and one officer hoisted up a bulky drone-interception device in a display of the security measures being rolled out for the summit.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 June 2026
  • Instead, Chinese Indonesian studio operators worked with Javanese painters to produce popular backdrops of local Indonesian landscapes—featuring scenery such as palm trees and volcanoes—with modern instruments like radios and motorboats serving as props.
    H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Jolly boats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jolly%20boats. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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