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Recent Examples of navy
The first lady, 54, wore a more modest navy Adam Lippes tailored navy silk wool coat to the inauguration.
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Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
But before today’s bulky overcoats, the navy suits and monochrome ties, there were Mr. Washington’s inaugural vestments, as welcome and surprising as democracy itself.
—Alexander Nazaryan, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Washington and Hanoi, once former enemies, have also expanded their security relationship, and U.S. navy ships have made port calls in Vietnam in recent years.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 16 Jan. 2025
France’s first lady wore a navy gown with a high neckline.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
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Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
But before today’s bulky overcoats, the navy suits and monochrome ties, there were Mr. Washington’s inaugural vestments, as welcome and surprising as democracy itself.
—Alexander Nazaryan, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Washington and Hanoi, once former enemies, have also expanded their security relationship, and U.S. navy ships have made port calls in Vietnam in recent years.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 16 Jan. 2025
France’s first lady wore a navy gown with a high neckline.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for navy
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The closest the Chinese flotilla came to Guam was 559 miles.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
1 Nov. 2024
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These and a flotilla of Biden policy flotsam will persist into the Trump administration if Congress passes yet another CR.—
Gord Magill,
Newsweek,
20 Dec. 2024
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These days, Sarvis has a fleet of 45 trucks, engines, water tenders, and brush-clearing equipment.—
Joseph Bien-Kahn,
Rolling Stone,
24 Jan. 2025
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But down in our neck of the woods, well there just isn’t much need to have a fleet of snow plows or salt trucks at the ready when most of this region barely gets a dusting of snow once a year.—
Rebecca Angel Baer,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2025
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Garbage trucks, including one featuring a poster cutout of Patrick Mahomes, took down Grand Avenue as part of a convoy of city vehicles traveling the parade route as streets remained closed.—
Bill Lukitsch,
Kansas City Star,
26 Jan. 2025
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Hamas fighters armed with assault rifles pushed back the crowds as a convoy of vehicles carrying the three Israeli hostages entered the square.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Jan. 2025
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But Acosta and Epstein’s armada of attorneys — Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz, Jay Lefkowitz, Gerald Lefcourt, Jack Goldberger, Roy Black, Guy Lewis and former Whitewater special prosecutor Kenneth Starr — reached a consensus: Epstein would never serve time in a federal or state prison.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
28 Nov. 2018
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Asus launched an armada of new ROG gaming laptops and desktops across its existing brands at CES 2025.—
Matthew Buzzi,
PCMAG,
7 Jan. 2025
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“Navy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navy. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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