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shipyard

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as in marina

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Recent Examples of shipyard The vehicle carrier returned to its commercial shipping schedule immediately after leaving the shipyard. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026 Researchers describe the study as a benchmark assessment of an industry whose economic influence now reaches far beyond the shipyard gate. — Katia Damborsky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 His mother Miguelina Elói Assis dos Santos was a door-to-door salesperson, and his father João da Silva Moreira worked as a shipyard worker while playing amateur football. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 June 2026 But the Navy didn’t deploy the Mercy; the ship was undergoing scheduled maintenance, alongside the Navy’s only other hospital ship, at an Alabama shipyard. — Ben Taub, New Yorker, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for shipyard

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Late one night, authorities shot Freya on a boat in the marina.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
That year, according to Sacramento Bee archives, the marina operated as usual in April, May and June before the declining water levels ultimately prohibited boating.

— Corey Schmidt July 10, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

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Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.

— Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022
Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.

— al, al, 25 Feb. 2022

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