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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alternative accommodation in the metropolitan area for a new breed of large steamships had become a matter of some urgency.
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He collected another $ 2, 975 as his share of the steamship fares.
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He ran messages to steamship lines.
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Jackson's company became overextended financially, having invested in steamships and collieries as well as docks and railways.
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Ocean travellers: Use it to photograph their fellow passengers on the steamship deck.
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She sailed for home on the steamship 55 President Roosevelt, arriving on July 6 to another tumultuous frenzied welcome.
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The canal provided a shorter sea route for steamships, which enabled them to reach their destinations before the clippers.
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They traded wildly in mining stock and railroads, in steamships and telegraphs.