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portable

[pawr-tuh-buhl, pohr-] / ˈpɔr tə bəl, ˈpoʊr- /


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Laurel Roxas felt similarly when they first discovered “Peanuts” as a kid while playing the “Snoopy vs. the Red Baron” video game on their PlayStation Portable.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

According to the Portable Antiquities Scheme, it is the first known example of its type to have been found in Britain.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Portable loans would allow sellers to keep their loan when they move.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

The most important of these was “The Portable Faulkner,” a perceptively organized anthology of novel excerpts and short stories, for Viking Press in 1946.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Stepping carefully, we sloshed and fought our way through the mud to Portable 19.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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