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The toiletry kit, a bag stuffed with toothpaste, a toothbrush, an electric razor, nail clippers, a deodorant, and a towel attached to it, stayed there for 52 days.
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Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
The post-pandemic revenge spending that turbocharged U.S. growth over the past two years has given way to a nation of coupon clippers.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2024
The page highlights that Jose was a talented artist, known for his skill in drawing, tattooing, and even working behind the clippers as a barber.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
Something the size of the 921-tonne tea clipper Cutty Sark needed a crew of about 30 to handle the sails and the complex sheets and lines that controlled them.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 31 July 2024
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Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
The post-pandemic revenge spending that turbocharged U.S. growth over the past two years has given way to a nation of coupon clippers.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2024
The page highlights that Jose was a talented artist, known for his skill in drawing, tattooing, and even working behind the clippers as a barber.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
Something the size of the 921-tonne tea clipper Cutty Sark needed a crew of about 30 to handle the sails and the complex sheets and lines that controlled them.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 31 July 2024
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Billionaire Michael Krasny lists home in the Park Tower for $3.4M American Airlines tests boarding technology that audibly shames line cutters Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox have a new TV home.Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 26 Oct. 2024
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Even Bobby Portis is keeping his eyes up, passing up his usual mid-range looks in favor of hitting cutters like Taurean Prince on backdoor slashes.Brian Sampson, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Its story began in 1965, when a Texas oil executive named Johnno Jackson and his wife, Helen, were sailing the South Pacific on their schooner, the New Moon.Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
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This July 2023 photo provided by State Historical Society of Wisconsin shows the schooner Trinidad's wheel.CBS News, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
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Suarez often prepares this dish on yachts, where space is extremely limited.Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
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The 794-foot Luminara, the largest of the three Ritz-Carlton yachts, has 226 suites (accommodating up to 452 guests) and most voyages are 7 or 8 nights.Passport by ForbesLife, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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The performance sloop will showcase the Brit’s signature contemporary styling, with a reverse bow for maximum waterline length and a sleek hull for effortless cruising.Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2024
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The first was a 131-foot sloop, which Walker replaced five years later with a 171-footer.Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024
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As of October 2023, more than 600 women were assigned to operational submarines as officers and sailers, according to the institute.Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2024
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The custom 170-footer, which was recently delivered by Tramontana and listed for charter with IYC, combines the cruising capabilities of a high-tech sailer with the lavish amenities of a luxury superyacht.Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 July 2024
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In the galley, everyone is skeptical about this tiny day-old cake Cloyce ordered.Emma Soren, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
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The high standard of cooking is especially impressive considering that its taking place in a tight galley kitchen while the train rocks 'n' rolls more vigorously than Elvis.James Rampton, theweek, 24 Oct. 2024
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As the sun drops into the sea and the catamaran sways from side to side, the thumping of the drums rings out across the water.Seth Berry, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Oct. 2024
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The newcomer will be capable of storing a helicopter, a submersible, a 43-foot tender, a 26-foot crew tender, two sailing catamarans, two dinghies, two Waverunners, and other dive gear and equipment.Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 July 2024
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The vessel’s 328-foot submersible aft deck—a feature that first attracted her new owner, who uses OK to transport their 150-foot ketch—is now covered in a carpet of artificial grass.Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
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Perkins had amassed a fleet of vessels over a 25-year period that included the 141-foot Perini Navi Andromeda la Dea, a 154-foot ketch of the same name, and the Herreshoff classic Mariette of 1915.Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2024
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“Clipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clipper. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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