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Recent Examples of shipyard
Yokohama, Japan Japanese media said the Izumo, the Kaga's sister ship, will remain at a shipyard in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, until 2027, when it will be converted into an aircraft carrier.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
The steel and aluminum yacht – built at the Mengi Yay shipyard in Turkey and designed by renowned Venetian design studio Nuvolari-Lenard – made her world debut at the 2024 Monaco Boat Show.
—Rachel Ingram, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Rosie the Riveter is a cultural icon representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
One of those that remain is Huntington Ingalls Industries, which maintains enormous shipyards in Virginia and Mississippi.
—Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
The steel and aluminum yacht – built at the Mengi Yay shipyard in Turkey and designed by renowned Venetian design studio Nuvolari-Lenard – made her world debut at the 2024 Monaco Boat Show.
—Rachel Ingram, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Rosie the Riveter is a cultural icon representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
One of those that remain is Huntington Ingalls Industries, which maintains enormous shipyards in Virginia and Mississippi.
—Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipyard
Noun
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One of the biggest reasons to stay at Hawks Cay’s waterfront property is the marina where guests embark on epic fishing charters.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
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The marina is undergoing a major makeover to transform the dock into a boardwalk destination with 85 boat slips by fall of 2025.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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An aerial view of a container ship leaving the dockyard in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
13 Jan. 2025
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According to Plutarch, Caesar set fire to the enemy fleet, but the fire raged out of control from the nearby dockyards and swallowed the Great Library.—
Hannah Edgar,
ARTnews.com,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.—
Will Sennott,
ProPublica,
22 July 2022
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Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.—
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25 Feb. 2022
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“Shipyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipyard. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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