navy

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Recent Examples of navy White, pale blue, gray, and green swimsuits can be some of the hardest swimsuits to spot in a pool, while darker colors, like navy and black, can be difficult to detect in open water. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025 Where the Auden pairs are navy, the Eberjey set is white. Shea Simmons, People.com, 15 June 2025 John Allen) And some of the smaller navies will be reassured by the presence of the American warships. David Mac Dougall, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2025 While details of the most recent Chinese naval deployments remain unclear, the Chinese navy on Friday released four photos on X (formerly Twitter) showing the Lhasa and the Kekexilihu conducting air and naval live-fire drills in an undisclosed maritime location. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for navy
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Noun
  • Israel says boat was carrying minimal aid Israeli officials said the flotilla carried what amounted to less than a truckload of aid.
    Yesica Fisch, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories, said on social media that the flotilla carries more than food.
    Abeer Salman, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Concerns once again arose last month when the White House accepted a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar to add to Trump’s Air Force One fleet.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 16 June 2025
  • Among the first strikes targeted was the Mehrabad air base in Tehran, where some air fleet is likely held.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • This article was updated to reflect OCHA’s statement saying Palestinians were killed waiting for food rations arriving in U.N. convoys.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 18 June 2025
  • At other moments, towns have seen their power cut and cartel convoys parade through their communities.
    Edgar H. Clemente, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • In a last stand, the Resistance and their allies fight to stop the launch of Palpatine's armada on Exegol.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025
  • There, Sith cultists had been working to keep Palpatine's vision for a New Empire alive by building an unstoppable armada.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025

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“Navy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navy. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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