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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /


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"It pains us when we hear an aeroplane flying overhead," Patni said, adding that their home was near the flight path of the airport in Ahmedabad, the main city in the state of Gujarat.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia is building a major new airport in Riyadh with a planned capacity of 120 million passengers a year by 2030, compared to 53 million at the existing King Khalid International Airport.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Or Iraq striker Aymen Hussein was questioned for several hours at a Chicago airport before being allowed into the country.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

WH Smith said North America airport like-for-like revenue fell 2% as air fare rises and lower capacity due to the Middle East conflict hurt passenger numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

His fear was that a State Department representative might show up at the airport with a court order and try to have him extradited back to the United States to stand trial.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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