lightships

plural of lightship

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ships
Noun
  • Carnival values include ensuring safe and secure operations, embracing diversity and inclusivity, showing trust and respect for each other, ships and the environment, and a positive attitude, its site says.
    Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Over the years in the Straits of Mackinac, ships' anchors have struck the pipeline, sections have needed additional support, and protective coating has been damaged or worn away.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Lightships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lightships. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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