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moorages

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plural of moorage

as in docks

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The board of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources was considering whether to adopt regulations allowing private docks to extend to 1,500 feet in length — about the length of five football fields.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Two docks provide pond access for kayaking and paddleboarding.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2026

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City crews have also been clearing more than 31,000 catch basins and drainage systems and inspecting and reinforcing vulnerable hillsides and burn areas, including Pacific Palisades, Bass said in a statement.

— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
The climate pattern can influence temperatures, rainfall and tropical cyclone activity across multiple ocean basins.

— Gregory Padgett, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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As a result, marinas are assuming some of the social functions long held by the yacht club.

— Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2026
Boat ramps, marinas and other access points will remain closed for the entirety of the project, but State Route 88, which runs along the lake’s southern shore, will stay open to the public.

— Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of marinas

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Charging infrastructure at ports would supply the electricity needed for operation, allowing the concept to avoid direct carbon emissions while sailing.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
Some of its ports have been used by visiting caargo ships and a docking port on its roof allows visiting vehicles to park there.

— Tariq Malik, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026

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