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Recent Examples of shipyard
The planning yard is part of Huntington Ingalls Industries, which is the only shipyard in the world that builds Ford Class aircraft carriers.
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Steve Walsh, NPR, 17 Jan. 2026
California Forever is the group of tech-billionaires looking to build a new city of more than 400,000 people, an advanced manufacturing park and a shipyard in Solano County.
—Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2026
Such a process isn't something that can be handled except at naval shipyards and maintenance facilities.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Cabral commutes across the bridge each day, riding his scooter from Logan Heights to work at a shipyard in Barrio Logan.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
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Steve Walsh, NPR, 17 Jan. 2026
California Forever is the group of tech-billionaires looking to build a new city of more than 400,000 people, an advanced manufacturing park and a shipyard in Solano County.
—Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2026
Such a process isn't something that can be handled except at naval shipyards and maintenance facilities.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Cabral commutes across the bridge each day, riding his scooter from Logan Heights to work at a shipyard in Barrio Logan.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipyard
Noun
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The borough is asking residents to park their cars in the marina lot and use the shuttle so that equipment can clear out the snow this week.—
Ross Guidotti,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
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The marina and downtown area invite families and couples to discover fun shops and eateries, making your trip feel full of new experiences.—
Ronny Maye,
Essence,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The dockyard justifies this by offering 12 months of admission, but for most tourists that promise has limited practical value.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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President Donald Trump said US forces carried out a strike on a dockyard in Venezuela allegedly used by drug traffickers, the first attack against the Latin American country’s mainland.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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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
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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.—
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25 Feb. 2022
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“Shipyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipyard. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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