navies

Definition of naviesnext
plural of navy
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Noun
  • Sánchez has organized several flotillas in Miami that, arriving at waters off the coast of Cuba, sought to support the island’s residents, especially after the 1994 rafter exodus.
    Sarah Moreno March 16, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Trump has referred to aircraft carriers and their accompanying destroyers as armadas and flotillas.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Authorities have called for a review and prevented firms from adding new autonomous vehicles to their fleets.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, big fleets of AI agents will work alongside employees, boosting productivity without cutting headcount.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Navies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navies. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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