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At this point she was practically abandoned and definitely not in sea-going condition.
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If the plantation owners of Virginia, the merchants of Boston, the Anglican Church leadership, the sea-going trading industry, or the bankers in New York got too powerful and dominated everyone else, our democracy would become warped and twisted up, and we would be in a world of trouble.
Mike Lux: Heart of Darkness Mike Lux 2012
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In Master and Commander, he defends the rituals and traditions of that rigorous sea-going service when his best friend, ship's surgeon Stephen Maturin, protests the severity of one of Aubrey's orders.
Ken Blackwell: CNN's LZ Granderson Gets It Right Ken Blackwell 2011
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But along the villages of the Pacific, greater numbers of pangas - sea-going launches with one or two men aboard - fish by hand line for red snapper, dorado or tuna.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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West; there was also the sea, and the Nantucket whaleman was the sea-going mountain man of his day, chasing the sperm whale into the distant corners of the Pacific Ocean.
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In Master and Commander, he defends the rituals and traditions of that rigorous sea-going service when his best friend, ship's surgeon Stephen Maturin, protests the severity of one of Aubrey's orders.
Ken Blackwell: CNN's LZ Granderson Gets It Right Ken Blackwell 2011
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A sea-going water demon has also been reported off Filey Bay in Yorkshire.
intertribal: the black dog and the scottish play, indeed intertribal 2010
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But along the villages of the Pacific, greater numbers of pangas - sea-going launches with one or two men aboard - fish by hand line for red snapper, dorado or tuna.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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A sea-going water demon has also been reported off Filey Bay in Yorkshire.
the black dog and the scottish play, indeed intertribal 2010
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These include Galapagos giant tortoise Geochelone nigra (VU), with twenty subspecies on different islands, all of which are endangered, terrestrial iguanas Conolophus subcristatus (VU) and C. pallidus (VU) and marine iguana Amblyrhynchus cristatus (VU) which is the world's only sea-going lizard and feeds on seaweed.
Galápagos National Park & Galápagos Marine Resources Reserve, Ecuador 2009
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