shipbuilding
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Out-of-the-box thinking recognizes that you might sign an agreement with one country on critical minerals and with a different country on shipbuilding, and the substance of those agreements might not look anything alike.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
The Navy is requesting a 46% increase over last year’s shipbuilding budget to $65.8 billion for combat and noncombat vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Administration officials have repeatedly warned that the US currently lags behind China in both shipbuilding capacity and total output.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Saronic has shipbuilding capacity in Texas and Louisiana, and is building “Port Alpha,” its next-generation shipyard, in Brownsville, Texas.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The shipyard was one of the largest shipbuilding facilities in the world.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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