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boat

[boht] / boʊt /


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He’s still on his boat, looking for contract work in a job market where competition is stiff when new jobs pop up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

When the boat arrived, I saw Maestro Gillespie coming down the stairs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

"It would have been directed to their known position and they would have just clambered on board, just like would to get on a boat at sea."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

All of sudden fish and chips on the River Thames in London or a boat trip down the Seine don’t seem too far-fetched.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I’m flying to Sunshine Island at dawn, to meet a boat from the adventure-cruise company Troppo Tourists.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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