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How to use the word SHIPS in a Sentence?

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China’s missile force is really, in my opinion, the real reason that’s driving this decision, because surface ships right now are so vulnerable.

Democrat Congressman Joe Courtney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is about really having the type of stealth and the type of reach which the strategic environment requires, china’s missile force is really, in my opinion, the real reason that’s driving this decision, because surface ships right now are so vulnerable.

Democrat Congressman Joe Courtney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The far cleaner solutions for ships are battery electricity and green hydrogen fuel cell electricity.

Mark Jacobson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We do need a larger Navy, we do need more ships in the future, more modern ships in the future, in particular that can meet that threat.

Del Toro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They got a larger fleet now so they’re deploying that fleet globally, we do need a larger Navy, we do need more ships in the future, more modern ships in the future, in particular that can meet that threat.

Del Toro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This seems unfortunately common, that Navy leadership throws stones at real or imagined faults in Chinese shipbuilding rather than reckoning with US failures over two decades to conceptualize, design and build ships for its own navy.

Blake Herzinger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Chinese ship illuminated the green laser light twice toward the BRP Malapascua, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge. The Chinese vessel also made dangerous maneuvers by approaching about 150 yards from the vessel’s starboard quarter, the deliberate blocking of the Philippine government ships to deliver food and supplies to our military personnel on board the BRP Sierra Madre is a blatant disregard for, and a clear violation of, Philippine sovereign rights in this part of the West Philippine Sea.

The Chinese ship

Found on CNN
1 year ago

However, it was the overall might of US industry and the size of the US fleet (particularly its logistics and amphibious ships) that ground out victory over the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Sam Tangredi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The pursuit of self-reliance, a catalyst of vertical globalization, will accelerate in 2023, affecting every aspect of technology, automakers in China are buying their own ships to export their cars to the world.

Abishur Prakash

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once again Buttigieg was Missing in Action, similar to other such examples like the unloaded ships in the Pacific, Buttigieg shows that he is either unable or unwilling to give his full effort in tackling these issues which are a key component to his department. These are complex issues that require full effort and competent leadership.

Sal Lagonia

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

During the period of time in question, ships and aircraft will likely reroute to avoid the area, but this is one primary objective of the chosen locations : create disruption, discomfort, and fear of worse to come.

Alessio Patalano

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The islands sit astride a key passageway for United States and Australian naval ships and merchant ships, if China could establish( military) basing rights, it could deploy warships and aircraft temporarily to the islands. ( Its) ships and airplanes could threaten United States and Australian ships and aircraft that passed by.

United States

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1 year ago

If China could establish( military) basing rights, it could deploy warships and aircraft temporarily to the islands. ( Its) ships and airplanes could threaten United States and Australian ships and aircraft that passed by.

United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's enough food between corn maize and wheat and oil that's stored in silos or on container ships in Ukraine to feed 400 million people, imagine if we can't get that food to those who are starving, to those who are hungry.

Barron Segar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

One thing I do know about our United States ships is they're extremely survivable. Not only are they lethal, but they are extremely survivable.

Jeffery Anderson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Russian Federation claims falsely that the international community's sanctions are to blame for worsening the global food crisis. Sanctions are not blocking Black Sea ports, trapping ships filled with food, and destroying Ukrainian roads and railways, russia is.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Judith Lund said in an interview. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP While at least 214 whaling voyages ventured into The Gulf, Judith Lund said, ships from the Northeast rarely made extended port calls in Southern cities like New Orleans or Mobile, Alabama, because of the threat to crew members who weren't white. That may may have been a reason the whaling ship that rescued Industry's crew took the men back to Massachusetts, where slavery was outlawed in the 1780s, rather than landing in the South. ‘’ The people who whaled in the Gulf of Mexico knew it was risky to go into those ports down there because they had mixed crews.

Judith Lund

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Traders may be concerned whether continental Europe introduces a similar ban on Russian ships.

Alex Froley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Russia says its drawing down those forces, we do not see that happening on the ground. Our information indicates clearly that these forces, including ground troops, aircraft, ships, are preparing to launch an attack against Ukraine in the coming days.

Antony Blinken

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Identifying close relatives indicates that poachers are likely going back to the same populations repeatedly -- year after year -- and tusks are then acquired and smuggled out of Central Africa on container ships by the same criminal network, this criminal strategy makes it much harder for authorities to track and seize these shipments because of the immense pressure they are under to move large volumes of containers quickly through ports.

Samuel Wasser

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Today I have agreed with the Secretary General a package of support to strengthen further our collective security, sending troops, planes and ships to defend NATO from north to south.

Boris Johnson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I had Pence and the CDC director down at Port Everglades talking about cruise ships, the second week of March, and no one was talking about shutting down the country.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's called port optimization. We don't want [ ships ] sitting outside waiting for weeks on end.

Gene Seroka

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're seeing cargo rushed out of factories onto ships and coming across the Pacific, and those landings will be complete probably [ in the ] back half of February here in Southern California.

Gene Seroka

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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