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as in nautical
of or relating to navigation of the sea
a rare maritime chart from the 17th century
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as in marine
of or relating to the sea
the city's extraordinary boom is almost entirely due to the increase in maritime commerce
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During the summit, member countries are also expected to sign the Commonwealth Ocean Declaration, which aims to boost financing to ensure a healthy ocean and fix maritime boundaries even if small island nations eventually become unlivable.
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Reuters, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2024
The interiors of these stores feature a blend of natural materials like conifer wood and maritime pine, contrasting with the typically glossy aesthetics of luxury car showrooms, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
—Brin Snelling, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
At Brunswick, she was more narrowly focused on maritime technologies and expanding the company’s e-commerce business.
—John Kell, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
This barrel strength offering is a complex case study in all the aforementioned hallmarks that make the distillery so revered: oily textures, orchard fruit, maritime smoke, lengthy, pepper-laden finish.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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Reuters, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2024
The interiors of these stores feature a blend of natural materials like conifer wood and maritime pine, contrasting with the typically glossy aesthetics of luxury car showrooms, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
—Brin Snelling, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
At Brunswick, she was more narrowly focused on maritime technologies and expanding the company’s e-commerce business.
—John Kell, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
This barrel strength offering is a complex case study in all the aforementioned hallmarks that make the distillery so revered: oily textures, orchard fruit, maritime smoke, lengthy, pepper-laden finish.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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The locking pins on the hinges feature Bang & Olufsen’s logo, as well as a pop of aquamarine blue that nods to the nautical nature of the collab.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
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Sheer curtains cover the windows, which look out on the building next door rather than the wharf itself, and the theme is much more timeless elegance than nautical transportation.Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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The regulation became necessary when the number of whales near the coast spiked after a marine heat wave from 2014 to 2018 apparently pushed their prey – such as sardines and anchovies – closer to shore, and the humpbacks followed.Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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The ship will travel on to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands, providing myriad opportunities to marvel at pristine landscapes; catch sight of marine mammals, penguins, and other rare birdlife; and visit towns that evoke Victorian England.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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Its formidable Second Fleet would protect sea routes, support the continent’s major naval powers, and continue to provide extended deterrence—satiating Europeans who are afraid of abandonment at a time of Russian revanchism.Sumantra Maitra, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
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Practically for Ukraine, this means Kyiv isn't working on the assumption that by the time its analysts glimpse satellite images of airfields or naval bases, the Russian planes or ships housed at the sites have moved.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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For example, scientists know megamouths roam the neritic and oceanic waters of tropical and subtropical latitudes, spanning depths from the surface down to the bathypelagic zone over 3937 ft (1200 m) deep.Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Point Nemo, the oceanic pole, was by far the most difficult.Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Maritime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maritime. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
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