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The two, who star in A Real Pain, which Eisenberg also wrote and directed, calls up Entertainment Weekly during a gondola ride at the Telluride Film Festival, where the movie has a surprise screening over Labor Day Weekend.
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Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 17 Sep. 2024
Things this year will pick up in late November, when the top hotels will reopen and the ski resorts (snowfall willing) will start up their gondolas.
—Ann Abel, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Fewer young people are training to ferry gondolas through Venice, particularly as Italy experiences a record number of tourists—over 130 million last year.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 16 Aug. 2024
Your Venice hotel should be a refuge — whether from high-season crowds, summer heat, or winter chill — in which to relax, regroup, and get a restful night’s sleep before setting out to wander the city’s narrow alleys, ply its canals in gondola, or find your next plate of cicchetti.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2024
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Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 17 Sep. 2024
Things this year will pick up in late November, when the top hotels will reopen and the ski resorts (snowfall willing) will start up their gondolas.
—Ann Abel, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Fewer young people are training to ferry gondolas through Venice, particularly as Italy experiences a record number of tourists—over 130 million last year.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 16 Aug. 2024
Your Venice hotel should be a refuge — whether from high-season crowds, summer heat, or winter chill — in which to relax, regroup, and get a restful night’s sleep before setting out to wander the city’s narrow alleys, ply its canals in gondola, or find your next plate of cicchetti.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2024
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The ferry moved slowly out of the harbor, through the channel formed by a neighboring island.Greg Jackson, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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New York has one of the best transit systems in the world, including trains, buses, ferries, and even a tram.Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024
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The city has designated the 17th of each month as Ohtani Day, meaning bank workers, taxi drivers and civil servants go to work in their Dodgers garb.Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, other eVTOL taxi companies are keen to take off in the near future.Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024
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On another ferryboat is the Constitution and all the state and local officials dedicated to upholding it.Alexandra Petri, Washington Post, 18 June 2024
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Music at the Maritime, a quarterly concert series performed aboard one of the museum’s historic world-class ships, the 1898 steam ferryboat Berkeley.Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2024
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The captain of the barge's towboat reportedly lost consciousness, and the barge lost control and crashed into the pier support.Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
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Victims and families settled a lawsuit with the towboat company, Magnolia Marine Transport Co., in May 2003 for an undisclosed amount.Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
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On Thursday, a large barge could be seen working out near the pier, where the contractor Manson Construction is setting up to restart the sand replenishment project as early as next week.Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recurring images of a massive barge stacked high with shipping containers send a curiously two-sided message here: Amazon will continue no matter what, but so will efforts to unionize.Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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The company initially built tugboats to tow offshore oil rigs and barges through the criss-cross of bayous and canals.Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2024
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Besides the two submarines, the convoy included a frigate and a tugboat.CBS News, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2024
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Hint: if water taxi lines are long, consider the shuttle bus.Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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Guests danced away into the night, with most speeding off back into the historic heart of Venice via a fleet of water taxis—returning both entertained and educated.Liam Hess, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2024
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Firefly has three main product lines: its rockets, Alpha and MLV; space tugs, called Elytra, and lunar landers, known as Blue Ghost.Michael Sheetz, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
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Students participated in a relay race to the ballot box, a mock election with sample 2024 ballots, and a tug of war meant to illustrate how the number of people on each side can sway the outcome of a contest.Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Gondola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gondola. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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