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airport

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


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In an airport, the distance between us can stretch to many yards, usually because I’m scouting the restrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Five days before showtime, it was bright and early at a blacked-out soundstage near the Burbank airport when Bini rolled in for rehearsals.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It later emerged two associates, Stephen Larwood and an unnamed man, arrived on the same flight as Lyons but managed to evade detection at the airport.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Others are being built on accelerated timelines, including a new $8.1 billion airport that will serve the capital region.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

He told me he’d spoken to airport authorities about the problem, but evidently they hadn’t listened.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French