moorages

plural of moorage

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Noun
  • Whether your summer travels involve hiking trails, exploring rocky shorelines, or navigating slippery docks, Sharkey said these Keen sport sandals are up to the task.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
  • Near the end of the night, several students reportedly made an impromptu decision to swim in the river near Dartmouth's student docks.
    Corin Cesaric, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Officials say runoff across Colorado's river basins is expected to be only 21% to 37% of the median.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • Flatheads are native to the large rivers of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio basins.
    Ken Perrotte, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • For the 2025 to 2026 season, Brazil has attained Blue Flag status for a total of 60 sites, including 50 beaches and 10 marinas—a record number for the country.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2026
  • Some marinas require boats to leave the property if a major storm is approaching.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Washington has imposed its own blockade of Iranian ports.
    Parisa Hafezi, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • In a 2023 press release, the Indian government said nearly 75% of India's maritime cargo today is handled at ports outside India.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Routes spanning the Seychelles, Tanzania and Madagascar remain comparatively underserved, particularly for small expedition vessels capable of accessing remote anchorages and outer islands.
    Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • As for Mitan, the yacht will now spend seven to eight months cruising south towards Mexico, calling at multiple anchorages along the way.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Moorages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moorages. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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