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Recent Examples of navy
Instead, Becker sees designers shift toward darker hues like navy for lace.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
But its navy controlled enough of the Black Sea to blockade Ukrainian ports, choking the country’s economy and threatening global food security because Ukraine is a major grain exporter.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Under Armour has made its choice clear with its Going for the Green collection that not only celebrates risk taking, but the season’s first major with limited-edition polos, shirts and accessories in a combination of navy, green and white.
—Michael Loré, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Shortly after Russia launched its full-scale invasion three years ago, its navy ships came within 15 miles of Ukraine’s coast, close enough to fire at it directly.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
But its navy controlled enough of the Black Sea to blockade Ukrainian ports, choking the country’s economy and threatening global food security because Ukraine is a major grain exporter.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Under Armour has made its choice clear with its Going for the Green collection that not only celebrates risk taking, but the season’s first major with limited-edition polos, shirts and accessories in a combination of navy, green and white.
—Michael Loré, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Shortly after Russia launched its full-scale invasion three years ago, its navy ships came within 15 miles of Ukraine’s coast, close enough to fire at it directly.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for navy
Noun
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During the unprecedented China's naval circumnavigation of Australia, which took place from mid-February to early March, it was reported that the flotilla, consisting of a destroyer, a frigate, and a replenishment ship, likely deployed with a nuclear-powered submarine.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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In the relatively calm, turquoise seas of the Ionian Sea, flotilla yacht charters are great for family and friends seeking easygoing sailing between islands, including Corfu, Lefkas, and Paxos.—
Helen Iatrou,
AFAR Media,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The line’s new U.S. flagship – designed with American guests in mind – is home to the largest Yacht Club in the line’s fleet.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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Manhattan Beer employees supply bars, restaurants, delis and groceries throughout New York City, Westchester, Long Island and the Hudson Valley with beer, wine and cider with their fleet of 350 trucks.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Israel Defense Forces claimed the convoy was moving suspiciously, without headlights or flashing lights, toward Israeli troops and that members of the emergency teams were militants.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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On Wednesday, a U.N. convoy tried to reach the site but encountered Israeli troops opening fire on people.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
1 Apr. 2025
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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.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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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.—
Ina Fried,
Axios,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Navy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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