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Recent Examples of shipyard
The ride powerfully evokes the harsh realities of shipyard life in early 20th-century Belfast, plunging visitors into the sights, sounds, and scale of Titanic’s construction.
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David Nikel, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
At Electric Boat shipyard, about 2,500 workers are also planning to strike on May 18 if a tentative contract agreement is not reached with the submarine builder, the union president announced during a rally Thursday.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025
In 2018, inspired by this culture of bricolage, curator Danni Friedman and designer Jean Lee gathered a group of designers in Havana for a ten-day workshop, turning them loose in an old shipyard factory filled with clay, concrete mix, scrap metal, and assorted junk.
—Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
The boat, which features a sleek and sloped white exterior, made its photogenic debut at the Ferretti Group shipyard in Ancora, Italy, earlier this year.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 25 May 2025
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David Nikel, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
At Electric Boat shipyard, about 2,500 workers are also planning to strike on May 18 if a tentative contract agreement is not reached with the submarine builder, the union president announced during a rally Thursday.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025
In 2018, inspired by this culture of bricolage, curator Danni Friedman and designer Jean Lee gathered a group of designers in Havana for a ten-day workshop, turning them loose in an old shipyard factory filled with clay, concrete mix, scrap metal, and assorted junk.
—Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
The boat, which features a sleek and sloped white exterior, made its photogenic debut at the Ferretti Group shipyard in Ancora, Italy, earlier this year.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 25 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipyard
Noun
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The property includes 219 slips on Lake Montauk at the largest marina in the Hamptons, which can accommodate vessels as large as 300 feet.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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It is patrolled by three sailors, who walk back and forth between the rusty and ramshackle docks on the gulf of San Nicolo (the port where Affinity will build the main marina for the yachts, according to Abehsera).—
Marzio Mian,
The Dial,
12 June 2025
Noun
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During our layover, a worker at the dockyard had told me of the attacks and the threat of starvation incapacitating the capital.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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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
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 19 Jun. 2025.
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