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Recent Examples of flotillaBoyers mentioned the presence of a crew transfer vessel, which helped facilitate the rescue operation, followed by a flotilla of ambulances to retrieve any survivors.—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025 The invasion, in which the proverbial Jose Gasparilla sails into the convention center basin with Ye Mystic Krewe and a flotilla of boats, goes from 11:30am-1pm.—Kathryn Varn, Axios, 21 Jan. 2025 This case may be different, if reports are true that the flotilla is escorted by a nuclear-powered submarine, but this remains unconfirmed.—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025 Bailey recounted how, when flying a 777 airliner over the Persian Gulf, a US Navy aircraft carrier strike group once ordered him to alter his course to avoid going over the US flotilla.—Brad Lendon, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flotilla
Minutes later, he could be seen waving from the back seat of a car as a convoy left the hospital, returning to Casa Santa Marta in Vatican City, where he is expected to continue to rest.
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Nick Duffy,
NBC news,
23 Mar. 2025
Roadside bombs hit his convoys repeatedly and left him with traumatic brain injuries.
In addition to the Hollywood contingent, several prominent political leaders were in attendance, including Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who described growing up going to Pride parades with his mother.
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Rance Collins,
Variety,
23 Mar. 2025
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The March 16 procession organized by the San Diego Litas, an all-female motorcycle collective of which Marodi was a member, traveled from Hillcrest in downtown San Diego through Ramona to Wynola.
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Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
The candlelight procession was one of the features of the annual winter concert.
Yet the size of the Kremlin’s ICBM armada is many times larger, say the worldwide nuclear weapons monitors at the Federation of American Scientists.
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Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
The armada includes a basket on wheels that can collect rebounds and pass balls to players, other robots that can stand in as defenders and a collection of Spot robots from Boston Dynamics.
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