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Recent Examples of steamer
The second worst feeling is realizing your hotel doesn’t have a steamer or iron available.
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Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
30 May 2026
Lay out a towel on the satin-smooth stones while kids leap off the bright orange swim raft, or bring snorkeling gear to track down the wreck of the steamer Louisiana, which sank here in 1913.
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Charles Usher,
Midwest Living,
26 May 2026
No further specifics were revealed during the steamer’s Upfronts presentation on Wednesday.
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Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
13 May 2026
After recuperating from burns to his hands and face suffered in the crash, Morris went back to meet his wife in France, and eventually made their way in July back to Homewood, traversing the Atlantic this time by steamer.
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Paul Eisenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
30 May 2026
Lay out a towel on the satin-smooth stones while kids leap off the bright orange swim raft, or bring snorkeling gear to track down the wreck of the steamer Louisiana, which sank here in 1913.
—
Charles Usher,
Midwest Living,
26 May 2026
No further specifics were revealed during the steamer’s Upfronts presentation on Wednesday.
—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
13 May 2026
After recuperating from burns to his hands and face suffered in the crash, Morris went back to meet his wife in France, and eventually made their way in July back to Homewood, traversing the Atlantic this time by steamer.
—
Paul Eisenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for steamer
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The original Dow index from 1884 had 11 stocks in it, and nine of them were railroads (the other two were a steamship company and Western Union).
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On summer breaks from university, Gilmore also worked at the port, painting buildings, shoveling coal on a steamship and crewing on harbor boats.
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The organization also noted that the barge carrying the fireworks was around two miles from Jackie and Shadow’s nest and that the show was scheduled to finish in under 30 minutes.
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The barge will also feature Scottish artist and former professional footballer Craig Black, who will christen it upon arrival.
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Best International Narrative Feature went to Labrador — Autopsy of Silence, directed by Rodrigue Jean, which follows an Inuk mechanic who is suspected of murder on a freighter.
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The 747’s fusion of aeronautical ability and symbolic power earned it many roles beyond passenger liner and freighter.
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Miguel Vargas then hit a 1-1 cutter from Mitch Spence over the left-field wall for his 18th home run of the season to give the Sox a 3-0 lead.
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His last three cutter-drones raced past the frightened spawn siblings to the wall.
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Crofton will be the only living person with a Disney ferryboat named after her.
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Right now, engineers and craft workers are teaming up to design and build the new ferryboat.
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Lands’ statement gives no indication of how NPS officials concluded the liner was cut using a knife of some kind.
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The president said that his administration would have to drain the pool and start over again as the new liner shed chunks of itself.
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The tanker was laden with more than 2 million barrels of crude oil and sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Commercial shipping at center of tensions Britain's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said June 27 that a tanker reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, sustaining damage to its bridge, though all crew members were reported safe.
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These preyed upon American merchantmen who either payed tribute or showed forged British passes.
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The Navy already has ships in the fleet that are former merchantmen.
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“Steamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steamer. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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