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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  • In 2025, Thorne’s Netflix miniseries Adolescence became a global juggernaut, sailing to the top of streaming charts and sparking international conversation.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Intriguing itineraries to places such as Asia and the South Pacific, where Ritz-Carlton has not previously sailed.
    Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • Without that deal, the local boating company has had to scale back its service and move its dock farther down the Ohio River.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Enjoy swimming, boating from the marina, fishing, numerous hiking trails and camping facilities.
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Ship (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ship%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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