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Recent Examples of warships
Correcting An Expensive Mistake Designed as a new class of multi-mission stealth warships, the Zumwalt-class was meant to meet the congressional mandate for a warship that offered the naval fire support of a battleship.
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Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warships
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That means that all of the Navy ships currently in the Middle East can play a role in enforcing a blockade.—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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In response, Iranian officials have publicly threatened to sink American ships and stop transit through a second major waterway, the Red Sea.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Vanli notes that the company has submitted an RFI to the US Coast Guard for light and medium ice cutters, addressing fleet modernization requirements in the Great Lakes region.—
NIa Bowers,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2026
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The three-time MVP stood upright, pointing at cutters.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Much of the oil that reached foreign markets was effectively smuggled out, traders and analysts said.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2026
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Bitcoin’s rise above $75,000 is a dose of optimism for traders who have watched the world’s largest cryptocurrency struggle to record a sustained rally amid a volatile six months.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Warships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warships. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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