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a large sandwich on a long split roll
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Recent Examples of submarine
Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
According to prosecutors, the card contained restricted data about submarine nuclear reactors.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2021
Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Ocean enthusiasts should book the submarine excursion, which takes you up to 200 meters deep to explore the Noonu Atoll's rich marine life.
—Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
The results are submarine fields of potato-size mineral deposits called polymetallic nodules.
—Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
According to prosecutors, the card contained restricted data about submarine nuclear reactors.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2021
Noun
Exhibitions are the fastest-growing segment in the small ship luxury cruise category, because these relatively small ships can offer hard-to-reach itineraries and amenities like submarines and teams of site-specific ecological experts who essentially give crash courses in their respective subjects.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Ocean enthusiasts should book the submarine excursion, which takes you up to 200 meters deep to explore the Noonu Atoll's rich marine life.
—Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for submarine
Adjective
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There are growing fears among NATO members that Russian President Vladimir Putin could target underwater cables and critical infrastructure that are vital to global communication systems.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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In photos obtained by Metro from the scene, the white car could be seen partially underwater in a ditch while leaning to the side.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
13 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The tale begins in the dead of night on July 30, 1945, when the USS Indianapolis was struck by two Japanese torpedoes in the vast, unforgiving expanse of the Pacific Ocean.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Upton was a Navy radioman aboard the USS Utah when torpedoes hit the battleship and quickly capsized it, the nonprofit Pacific Historic Parks said in a social media post.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Crisp white bedding with a vibrant yellow border and matching shams contrast the cool aquatic blues of a beachy bedroom.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2025
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Participants will be given a glimpse inside the state’s first facility dedicated to raising freshwater mussels, federally endangered Hine’s emerald dragonflies and other aquatic species, district officials said in a news release.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Shutting down ship lights at night did little to protect Allied vessels, since German sub captains could easily make out ship silhouettes created by bright lights on shore.—
David Wolman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Jan. 2025
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The sandwich giant offered a similar deal on National Sandwich Day on Nov. 3 that included any custom six-inch sub on the menu.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Marvel Rivals is crushing its first season launch with hundreds of thousands of concurrent players across console and PC, and players are getting to know Mr. Fantastic and The Invisible Woman as its two new heroes, with The Thing and Human Torch coming in a month and a half or so.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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That's where our hero must search first, but the unraveled threads of mystery will lead to a continent-wide trek.—
Jason Bennett,
arkansasonline.com,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Submarine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submarine. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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