If your tie has a tendency to float to the left or the right, a buttoned jacket will help center and anchor it.

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However, on the long trip across the Pacific, the ship sinks, and Patel is left to float in a lifeboat with a tiger.

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The court left open the question of whether other things that float are all vessels.

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