ship (out)

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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  • Winners sail to blue oceans instead, creating uncontested market space where competition becomes irrelevant.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • McGriff — the poster boy for the Clean Sluggers of America — sailed in unanimously.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 16 May 2025
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  • Obviously, with all the lake access, water sports—from boating, to kayaking, to canoeing—are a main draw.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
  • In addition to crime, the advisory urges tourists to be aware of the dangers that can come with certain activities, such as jet skiing, boating and even just relaxing at the beach.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Ship (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ship%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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