Synonyms
Examples for "afloat"
Examples for "afloat"
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Both changed the services they offered to stay afloat during the crisis.
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That matters, because the periphery governments need Germany's support to stay afloat.
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The inflow of foreign funds would help keep the local currency afloat.
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Businesses will need a lot of support to recover and stay afloat.
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The second ship was still afloat, but listing badly to the right.
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Hospitals are full to overflowing, while water, food and power are scarce.
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The hall was filled to overflowing; one hundred guineas being taken in.
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The valley is full of people; the hotels crowded, the camps overflowing.
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Tilting the glass when pouring can also help prevent it from overflowing.
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In recent days, more and more vessels have been overflowing with people.
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We've been inundated with messages of support and references for particular cases.
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Thirty-five villages were inundated and thousands of people stranded, provincial officials said.
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The second-hand market has crashed: schools and charity shops have been inundated.
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Grimes was inundated with abuse on social media and called them out.
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Today we are inundated with sports drinks, chewing gum and grooming products.
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The world's financial system is awash with money looking for a home.
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With 10 days to go, the reformed NHS is awash with risk.
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The area is awash with weapons and inhabited by ethnic Pashtun tribes.
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The blistering cylinders were growing cold; the steel floor beneath was awash.
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Picturesque Crickhowell was left awash with muddy water after Storm Dennis struck.
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However, she has been flooded with thousands of people expressing interest since.
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Many people are unable to access safe drinking water in flooded areas.
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We fret over which areas will get flooded as sea levels rise.
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This month Bellingham, WA was flooded with events illuminating domestic violence issues.
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The last time the settlement was flooded was just 11 years ago.
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But that house was flooded, overtaken by a river that changed course.
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Several roads were left almost impossible to navigate as they were flooded.
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Reconstructing flooded areas and providing humanitarian aid will cost billions of dollars.
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In 1995, however, TKO's farms were flooded and the company went bankrupt.
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A general view shows a flooded area in Sakon Nakhon province, Thailand.
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It's the second time the school has been flooded in 12 months.
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The government has flooded the region with troops and suppressed spreading unrest.
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Others were either exhausted or flooded when miners reached the water table.
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He probably thought, as the cold water flooded his shoes, cleansing thoughts.
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Each time she answered a question, five flooded in to replace it.
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A bigger concern, he said, was the town's flooded wastewater treatment plant.
