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as in oceanic
of or relating to the sea
he loves collecting little marine creatures while at the beach
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as in nautical
of or relating to navigation of the sea
a collection of marine instruments, including a sextant
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as in ranger
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Recent Examples of marine
Meagan Drillinger, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
And while my dad dislikes getting into the water, he’s always been fascinated with marine life, having kept his own vivariums since childhood before working at an aquarium his entire teens and then running his own reptile and tropical fish shop throughout my childhood.
—Alexandra Pereira, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Matthew Emma, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Kai Ryssdal: In other words, warfighters, mostly young marines, come into the lab and do both physical and mental stress tests under what might fairly be called extreme conditions.
—Outside Online, 13 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
Dive into turquoise water to explore a thriving marine ecosystem, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and even sharks like bull, lemon, blacktip, and tiger.
—Meagan Drillinger, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
And while my dad dislikes getting into the water, he’s always been fascinated with marine life, having kept his own vivariums since childhood before working at an aquarium his entire teens and then running his own reptile and tropical fish shop throughout my childhood.
—Alexandra Pereira, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
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Each year, millions of tons of waste harm marine ecosystems.
—Matthew Emma, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Kai Ryssdal: In other words, warfighters, mostly young marines, come into the lab and do both physical and mental stress tests under what might fairly be called extreme conditions.
—Outside Online, 13 Nov. 2024
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Vanilla lovers won’t be able to get enough of the scent that features two variations of it—vanilla duo and vanilla orchid—along with an oceanic accord.Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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With its stone bar, lush greenery and oceanic libations, the space aims to whisk guests away to an oceanfront vacation.Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 18 Dec. 2024
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Kennebunkport Captains Collection For visitors wanting to dive into the historic nautical charm of Kennebunkport, look no further than the Kennebunkport Captains Collection.Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, a toy locker bursts with nautical gadgets and accessories, including an inflatable obstacle course, paddleboards and Jet Skis.Katia Damborsky, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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National parks, monuments and other sites will close to the public, with rangers furloughed and facilities shut down.Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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What to know: Join a ranger for a hike to Diné Point via the Tsu’vo Trail.Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
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Interestingly, from my observations, the labor challenges experienced at larger shipyards are not shared by small-to-midsized shipyards, and maritime defense suppliers in the Midwest do not tend to face the same labor issues as larger shipyards.George Whittier, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Walker, the maritime lawyer who also runs an advocacy website called Cruise Law News, says he is astonished at how vigorously people defend the cruise companies despite the horror stories.Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
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Originally built in 1875 as a summer retreat for marine biologist Alexander Agassiz, the property later hosted naval officers during WWII and has since transformed into one of Newport’s most iconic escapes.Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
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The slinky was a surefire way to secure naval instruments in rough seas.Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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Starring Challengers heartthrob Josh O’Connor as a melancholic tomb raider with a divining skill for finding hidden treasures, the film examines themes of love, loss, and the ethics of history.Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Nov. 2024
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Shane is involved in Male's JROTC Program as cadet captain, raider captain and leads a platoon.Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024
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Off the shore of Naples, Italy, divers examined an underwater mosaic dated to around the third century C.E.Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
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Among other things, Anduril will be supplying Australia with its Ghost Shark unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) as part of the deal.William Hartung, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Hessler served in the U.S. Army as a field artilleryman for six years, retiring as a staff sergeant before serving two years as a patrol officer for the Baltimore City Police, followed by a lateral transfer to Carroll in March of 2021.Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
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During the 1930s and '40s, what was left of Indianola was turned into a major training base for thousands of artillerymen.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Mar. 2024
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“Marine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marine. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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