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    Maurice Hayes (category Members of the 21st Seanad)
    regularly, for the Irish Independent. He was the author of three books of memoirs, Sweet Killough: Let Go Your Anchor; Black Puddings with Slim: A Downpatrick...
    10 KB (878 words) - 13:45, 11 August 2024
  •   To slip an anchor: to let go the anchor cable, abandoning the anchor so as to get under way in an emergency, rather than spend time hauling in the cable...
    254 KB (31,777 words) - 07:50, 24 November 2024
  • Warner Wolf (category Television anchors from New York City)
    sports anchor in Washington, D.C., and New York City, and for his catchphrase "Let's go to the videotape!" He was also known for referring to the “foul...
    12 KB (1,472 words) - 12:51, 22 November 2024
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    Memorial. Her name was officially changed to SS City of Edinburgh in 1903. Due to not having let go her anchor while being tugged out of Queen's Dock, Glasgow...
    7 KB (914 words) - 15:25, 2 June 2023
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    Capricorn's anchor was ready to be let go. The anchor became embedded in the Blackthorn's hull and ripped open the port side above the water line. Then as the two...
    14 KB (1,407 words) - 19:43, 19 September 2024
  • let her go, boys Bring her head round into the weather Heel y’ho boys, let her go boys Sailing homeward to Mingulay or "and we'll anchor" or "As the sun...
    7 KB (876 words) - 19:04, 20 April 2024
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    northwest passage ... On the following day the Half Moon let go her anchor inside of Sandy Hook. The week was spent in exploring the bay with a shallop, or...
    56 KB (5,731 words) - 12:33, 22 June 2024
  • Carol Costello (category American television news anchors)
    Los Angeles. In October 2018, HLN announced that Costello would be let go, with the final broadcast of her show taking place on October 26. Costello is...
    11 KB (1,077 words) - 20:44, 3 September 2024
  • This is a list of current and former SportsCenter anchors and reporters since the television show debuted on September 7, 1979. Cristina Alexander: (2022–present)...
    16 KB (1,870 words) - 13:15, 22 November 2024
  • the inspiration for the memoir Sweet Killough, Let Go Your Anchor by Irish politician Maurice Hayes, taken from the publication of the same name. Paul George...
    10 KB (938 words) - 01:29, 21 November 2023
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    HMS Defence (1763) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
    to run aground and that HMS St George (flagship) immediately let go its anchor but that the ship swung around on her cable and also went aground as a result...
    13 KB (1,401 words) - 23:26, 19 November 2024
  • Anchor baby is a term (regarded by some as a pejorative) used to refer to a child born to non-citizen parents in a country that has birthright citizenship...
    38 KB (3,933 words) - 20:30, 21 November 2024
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    The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The attack on Pearl Harbor...
    13 KB (365 words) - 08:01, 29 August 2024
  • Jim Rosenfield (category Television anchors from Chicago)
    Jim Rosenfield is an American local television news anchor who worked for WCAU-TV, the NBC-owned television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rosenfield...
    5 KB (621 words) - 00:07, 28 March 2024
  • at the head of the Traverse, about 18 nautical miles (33 km) south of the port, when she had let go her anchors. Captain Morgan, the pilot and the crew...
    4 KB (234 words) - 03:31, 3 December 2023
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    "Let them eat cake" is the traditional translation of the French phrase "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche", said to have been spoken in the 18th century by...
    13 KB (1,625 words) - 03:53, 18 November 2024
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    Ben Asdale (category Shipwrecks in the English Channel)
    getting the steering working. Shortly afterwards, the bow rope parted and the Ben Asdale was adrift. The skipper let go an anchor but it failed to hold,...
    6 KB (582 words) - 12:24, 5 February 2023
  • an American retired news anchor and actor. Beard was born in St. Pauls, North Carolina. He served as a Navy Corpsman with the Marines and graduated from...
    7 KB (654 words) - 06:49, 11 July 2024
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    joined the broadcasting network SBS in 1993 as a news presenter, notably as the weekend anchor for the SBS Eight O'Clock News. She left SBS in 2002 to go freelance...
    7 KB (337 words) - 10:33, 13 August 2024
  • Venom: Let There Be Carnage is a 2021 American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Venom. The sequel to Venom (2018) and the second film...
    97 KB (8,286 words) - 04:56, 19 November 2024
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