navies

Definition of naviesnext
plural of navy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for navies
Noun
  • Each year, the flotillas have been intercepted by the Israeli army.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Previous attempts by activist flotillas to break the blockade have largely failed and sometimes sparked deadly clashes, including during the 2010 Gaza Freedom Flotilla raid.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, TxDOT has continually sent fleets of trucks to plow main thoroughfares like Central Expressway in Richardson on Monday night and Highway 287 in Decatur earlier in the day.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Regulations drive manufacturers to electrify their fleets, giving buyers more choices in electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
    Erica Van Buren, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Navies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navies. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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