ship (out)

Definition of ship (out)next
as in to sail
to travel on water in a vessel after college he decide to ship out on a tramp steamer and see the world

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  • In an interview with CBS News, Aylesworth described her mother as an experienced swimmer who has been sailing for more than 10 years.
    Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Two innings later, Lopez’s first pitch to Soler was a 97 mph fastball that sailed past his head.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 8 Apr. 2026
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  • The boating forecast in South Florida on April 1, 2026.
    Lissette Gonzalez, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Davide Veglia, 55, was killed Wednesday in a boating hit-and-run crash in the Meloy Channel of Biscayne Bay.
    Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Ship (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ship%20%28out%29. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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